Andrey Shevchuk

Andrey Shevchuk (Russian: Андрей Шевчук, born 8 March 1970) is a retired Russian javelin thrower. Her personal best throw was 85.70 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Bratislava.[1]

He won the bronze medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships,[2] finished eighth at the 1992 Olympic Games[3] and won the gold medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games.[4] He competed at the 1994 European Championships without reaching the final.[5]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 8th 77.74 m
Representing  Russia
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th 78.56 m

References

  1. Andrey Shevchuk profile at IAAF
  2. "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
  3. "Andrey Shevchuk". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
  4. "Goodwill Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
  5. "Men Javelin Throw European Championships 1994 Helsinki (FIN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 20 March 2010.


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