Vitaliy Sidorov (discus thrower)
Vitaliy Sidorov (Russian: Виталий Сидоров; born March 23, 1970, in Khichauri, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union) is a retired discus thrower, who represented Ukraine (1996) and later Russia (2000) at the Summer Olympics.
He set his personal best (67.90 m) in the men's discus throw on May 3, 1998, at a meet in Kyiv. Sidorov also competed in the men's shot put. Sidorov adopted the Russian nationality on February 12, 2000
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 4th | 53.00 m | |
Representing Ukraine | |||||
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 14th | 60.34 m | |
Representing Russia | |||||
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 25th | 60.65 m |
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