Pavel Kryvitski

Pavel Kryvitski
Personal information
Born (1984-04-17) April 17, 1984 (age 40)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Country Belarus
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
Medal record
Representing  Belarus
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Zürich
Updated on 3 June 2024

Pavel Kryvitski (Belarusian: Павал Крывіцкі; born April 17, 1984) is a male hammer thrower from Belarus. He set his personal best (80.67 metres) in the men's hammer throw event on August 11, 2011 in Minsk.

Doping ban

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Kryvitski tested positive for growth hormones in 2015, and was subsequently given a four-year ban from sport.[1] The ban ends 10 June 2019.[2] In addition all his results from 17 July 2012 to 16 July 2014 and since 11 May 2015 were annulled.[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Belarus
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 18th (q) 66.64 m
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 1st 73.72 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 8th 76.00 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 16th (q) 72.68 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 5th 78.53 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th 73.67 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom DQ
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia DQ
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 3rd 78.50 m

References

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  1. ^ Associated Press: Belarusian hammer thrower Krivitsky banned for doping, New Zealand Herald, 17 September 2015
  2. ^ Belarus National Anti-Doping Agency: СПИСОК ДИСКВАЛИФИЦИРОВАННЫХ СПОРТСМЕНОВ/LIST OF SUSPENDED ATHLETES Archived 2015-07-16 at the Wayback Machine, nada.by
  3. ^ "List of athletes currently serving a period of ineligibility as a result of an anti-doping rule violation under IAAF rules". IAAF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.