Sergey Vladimirovich Lyakhov (born March 1, 1968 ) is a Soviet and Russian athlete. Member of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta [1] . USSR champion 1990 [2] , Russian champion 1993-1994 in discus throwing and 1999-2000 in shot put. Silver medalist at the 1994 Goodwill Games .
 Sergey Lyakhov | ||||||||
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| Full name | Sergey Vladimirovich Lyakhov | |||||||
| Date and place of birth | March 1, 1968 (51 years old) Moscow , USSR | |||||||
| Citizenship | ||||||||
| Growth | 195 cm | |||||||
| Weight | 107 kg | |||||||
| Sports career | 1988—2011 | |||||||
| IAAF | ||||||||
| Personal records | ||||||||
| Core | 20.03 m (2000) | |||||||
| Disk | 66.78 m (1995) | |||||||
| Personal records in the room | ||||||||
| Core | 19.00 m (2000) | |||||||
| International medals | ||||||||
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Biography
Born in a family of athletes. Father - Vladimir Lyakhov , grandfather - Sergey Lyakhov [3] .
In 1994 he graduated from MoGIFK . Married, has three children.
The only athlete in the history of Russia to qualify for different Olympics in various technical types of athletics: the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta in the disc, the 2000 Olympics in Sydney in the core (from the jump).
In 2010 - European champion among masters (Nyerehazen, Hungary). In 2011 - world champion among masters (Sacramento, USA).
After the end of his sports career, he starred in several films, the most famous being the television series " Truckers " [4] .
Achievements
International
| Year | Competition | Location | A place | Discipline | Result |
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| the USSR | |||||
| 1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle , USA | five | disk | 61.94 m |
| 1991 | World Championship | Tokyo Japan | 9 | disk | 61.00 m |
| Russia | |||||
| 1993 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | London , UK | five | disk | 61.80 m |
| 1994 | Europe championship | Helsinki , Finland | 9 | disk | 60.80 m |
| Goodwill Games | Saint Petersburg , Russia | disk | 62.22 m | ||
| 1995 | World Championship | Gothenburg , Sweden | 15 (q) | disk | 60.50 m |
| IAAF Grand Prix Final | Monte Carlo , Monaco | disk | 66.78 m | ||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta , USA | eleven | disk | 60.62 m |
| 1997 | World Championship | Athens , Greece | 22 (q) | disk | 59.72 m |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | New York , USA | 7 | disk | 60.14 m |
| 1999 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Munich , Germany | eight | disk | 61.58 m |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championship | Ghent , Belgium | 16 (q) | core | 18.10 m |
National
| Year | Competition | Location | A place | Discipline | Result |
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| 1990 | USSR Championship | Kiev | disk | 64.36 m | |
| 1993 | Russian championship | Moscow | disk | 62.64 m | |
| 1994 | Russian championship | St. Petersburg | disk | 61.58 m | |
| 1995 | Russian championship | Moscow | disk | 64.12 m | |
| 1996 | Russian championship | St. Petersburg | disk | 60.84 m [5] | |
| 1997 | Russian championship | Tula | disk | 60.72 m [6] | |
| 1998 | Russian championship | Moscow | disk | 58.97 m | |
| 1999 | Russian championship | Tula | core | 19.54 m | |
| 2000 | Russian Indoor Championship | Volgograd | core | 18.33 m | |
| Russian championship | Tula | core | 18.82 m | ||
| 2001 | Russian championship | Tula | four | disk | 57.21 m |
| 2002 | Russian championship | Cheboksary | disk | 60.78 m | |
| 2004 | Russian championship | Tula | disk | 58.32 m |
Notes
Links
- Sergey Lyakhov - profile on IAAF website