Aleksandr Lesnoy
Russian shot putter (born 1988)
Lesnoy at the 2015 European Team Championships. | |
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Full name | Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lesnoy |
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Born | (1988-07-29) 29 July 1988 (age 36) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
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Sport | shot put |
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lesnoy (Russian: Александр Михайлович Лесной; born 28 July 1988) is Russian athlete specialising in the shot put.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.
His personal bests in the event are 21.40 metres outdoors (Sochi 2014) and 20.51 metres indoors (Moscow 2014).
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 1st | Shot put | 20.30 m |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 21st (q) | Shot put | 19.01 m | |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 8th | Shot put | 20.16 m |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 10th | Shot put | 19.83 m | |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 10th (q) | Shot put | 19.91 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 16th (q) | Shot put | 19.78 m | |
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2017 | World Championships | London, Great Britain | 26th (q) | Shot put | 19.67 m |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 5th | Shot put | 21.04 m |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 31st (q) | Shot put | 19.62 m |
References
- ^ Aleksandr Lesnoy at World Athletics
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Universiade champions in men's shot put
- 1959: Hermann Lingnau (FRG)
- 1961: Viktor Lipsnis (URS)
- 1963: Zsigmond Nagy (HUN)
- 1965: Randy Matson (USA)
- 1967: Neal Steinhauer (USA)
- 1970: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1973: Valeriy Voykin (URS)
- 1975: Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN)
- 1977: Valcho Stoev (BUL)
- 1979: Udo Beyer (GDR)
- 1981: Michael Carter (USA)
- 1983: Michael Carter (USA)
- 1985: Remigius Machura (TCH)
- 1987: Klaus Görmer (GDR)
- 1989: Lars Arvid Nilsen (NOR)
- 1991: Aleksandr Klimenko (URS/UKR)
- 1993: Aleksandr Klimenko (URS/UKR)
- 1995: Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR)
- 1997: Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR)
- 1999: Andy Bloom (USA)
- 2001: Manuel Martínez (ESP)
- 2003: Andrei Mikhnevich (BLR)
- 2005: Tomasz Majewski (POL)
- 2007: Maksim Sidorov (RUS)
- 2009: Soslan Tsirikhov (RUS)
- 2011: O'Dayne Richards (JAM)
- 2013: Aleksandr Lesnoy (RUS)
- 2015: Inderjeet Singh (IND)
- 2017: Francisco Belo (POR)
- 2019: Konrad Bukowiecki (POL)
- 2021: Konrad Bukowiecki (POL)
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