Bedros Bedrosian
Bedros Bedrosian (born 21 May 1955) is a retired male triple jumper from Romania. His personal best jump was 17.27 metres, achieved in June 1984 in Bucharest. This ranks him second among Romanian triple jumpers, only behind Marian Oprea.[1]
He finished fourteenth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships[2] and sixth at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics.[3] He became national champion five times in a row, from 1980 through 1984.[4]
After retiring he became a coach. He was hired as jumping coach for the Saudi Arabian national team, notably training Hussein Taher Al-Sabee and Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi.[5][6]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Romania | |||||
| 1980 | European Indoor Championships | Sindelfingen, West Germany | 14th | Triple jump | 15.74 m |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | Triple jump | 16.46 m |
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th | Triple jump | 16.18 m |
References
- ↑ All time best Balkan athletes, men - The Athletics Site
- ↑ 1980 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1982 European Championships, men's triple jump final - Sporting Heroes
- ↑ Romanian athletics championships - GBR Athletics
- ↑ IAAF Focus on Athletes: Hussein Taher Al-Sabee - IAAF.org
- ↑ IAAF Focus on Athletes: Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi - IAAF.org
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, April 04, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.