Sergey Lukashok

Sergey Lukashok (born 20 June 1958) is a retired Israeli discus thrower.

Biography

His personal best throw was 66.64 metres, achieved in September 1983 in Odessa, while representing the Soviet Union.[1] After the dissolution of the Soviet Union he got Belorussian citizenship, but emigrated to Israel.[2] He won the Israeli championship in 1993, 1994 and 1995.[3] Internationally he represented his new country at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships,[4][5] and finished eleventh at the 1994 European Championships.[6]

He stands 2.02 m (6 ft 7 12 in) tall, and weighed about 130 kilograms (290 lb) during his active career.[2]

References

  1. World men's all-time best discus (last updated 2001)
  2. 1 2 Sergey Lukashok profile at IAAF
  3. "Israeli Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  4. "Men World Championship 1993 Stuttgart (GER)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  5. "Men Discus World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  6. "Men Discus Throw European Championships 1994 Helsinki (FIN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 27 March 2010.



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