Vadim Stanislavovich Khersontsev (born July 8, 1974 , Kursk ) is a Russian hammer thrower and athletics coach . Member of the 1996 Olympic Games. Two-time champion of Russia (1996, 2006) [1] . Champion of Russia in winter throwing 2006.
 Vadim Kherson | |
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| general information | |
| Full name | Vadim Stanislavovich Khersontsev |
| Date and place of birth | July 8, 1974 (45 years) Kursk , USSR |
| Citizenship |  USSR →  Russia |
| Growth | 192 cm |
| Weight | 106 kg |
| Club | Unions |
| Sports career | 1993 - 2008 |
| IAAF | |
| Personal records | |
| Hammer | 81.26 m (2001) |
Content
Biography
Vadim Stanislavovich Khersontsev was born on July 8, 1974 in Kursk. From his youth began to engage in hammer throwing. He played for the trade unions. He is a two-time winner and multiple winner of the championships of Russia [2] [3] [4] .
After the end of his sports career, Kherson began to work as a coach. Since 2009, he has been the senior coach of the Russian track and field athletics team in the throwing group [5] [6] [7] .
The highest results among his pupils achieved:
- Valery Pronkin - silver medalist at the 2017 World Championships, champion of Russia 2017 [8] [9] [10]
- Aleksey Zagorny - bronze medalist of the 2009 World Championships, silver medalist of the 2012 European Championships [11] [12]
- Anatoly Pozdnyakov - silver medalist at the 2009 European Youth Championship, multiple winner of the Russian championships [13]
- Oksana Kondratyeva - winner of the European Team Championship 2015, silver medalist of the 2013 Universiade, multiple prizewinner of the Russian championships,
- Alexey Korolev - the champion of Russia in 2014.
Personal Results
International
| Year | Competition | Location | A place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | European Junior Championship | San Sebastian , Spain | 65.44 m | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta , United States | 15 (q) | 74.48 m |
| 1997 | Universiade | Sicily , Italy | four | 75.70 m |
| World Championship | Athens , Greece | 7 | 77.42 m | |
| European Cup | Munich , Germany | 78.48 m | ||
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma , Spain | four | 77.87 m |
| World Championship | Seville , Spain | eight | 76.96 m | |
| 2001 | Universiade | Beijing , China | eight | 73.47 m |
| 2002 | Europe championship | Munich , Germany | sixteen | 77.00 m |
| 2005 | World Championship | Helsinki , Finland | 7 | 77.59 m |
| 2006 | Europe championship | Gothenburg , Sweden | sixteen | 73.24 m |
| European Cup Winter Throwing | Tel Aviv , Israel | 78.54 m |
National
| Year | Competition | Location | A place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Russian championship | St. Petersburg | 80.48 m | |
| 1997 | Championship of Russia in long throwing | Adler | 74.14 m | |
| 1998 | Russian championship | Moscow | 76.58 m | |
| 1999 | Russian championship | Tula | 76.29 m | |
| 2000 | Championship of Russia in long throwing | Adler | 73.61 m | |
| 2001 | Russian championship | Tula | four | 79.46 m |
| 2002 | Russian championship | Cheboksary | 78.80 m | |
| Championship of Russia in long throwing | Adler | 78.85 m | ||
| 2003 | Russian championship | Tula | four | 78.69 m |
| 2004 | Russian championship | Tula | 76.03 m | |
| 2005 | Russian championship | Tula | 76.83 m | |
| 2006 | Russian championship | Tula | 77.08 m | |
| Russian championship | Adler | 77.44 m | ||
| 2007 | Russian championship | Tula | 7 | 71.18 m |
| 2008 | Russian championship | Kazan | 77.16 m |
Notes
- ↑ RUSSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
- ↑ August 2, 1999 ATHLETICS
- ↑ Luck finally smiled and Polnova
- ↑ Kherson residents fired the hammer farthest, and Alekseev - the disk
- ↑ Athletics: Further employment of coach Tikhon is questionable
- Vadim Khersontsev: Discoscards Viktor Butenko and Elena Panova and the Hammer-men Andrey Romanov and Elizaveta Tsareva - winners of the All-Russian competition in memory of A. Lunev
- ↑ Kherson: two Russian finalists in the hammer throw at the World Cup - a positive result
- ↑ Coach: the hammer beater Pronkin in the future will tear rivals under the Russian flag
- ↑ Valeriy Pronkin: The task is always the same! Further, further and further!
- ↑ 19 athletes will go to London
- ↑ Last year was engaged in any nonsense
- ↑ Taste of victory for Alexey Zagorny
- ↑ Athletics
Links
- Vadim Khersontsev - profile on the IAAF website (English)
- Vadim Khersontsev - Olympic statistics on the website Sports-Reference.com (English)
- Profile coach on the site VFLA
- Athlete profile on VFLA website