Vladimir Dubrovshchik
Vladimir Vladimirovich Dubrovshchik (Belarusian: Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Дуброўшчык; born January 7, 1972 in Hrodna) is a former Belarusian discus thrower who won the Olympic silver medal in 1996. He is also the 1994 European champion and 1995 World Championships silver medallist, and he finished fourth at the 1997 World Championships. In 2000 he set his personal best throw with 69.28 metres. He retired after the 2001 season.
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| Native name | Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Дуброўшчык | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Vladimir Vladimirovich Dubrovshchik | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Belarusian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 7, 1972 (age 48) Hrodna, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Discus throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 69.28 m (2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 64.78 m | |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | 65.98 m | |
| 1996 | Summer Olympics | Atlanta, United States | 2nd | 66.60 m | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th | 66.12 m | |
| Universiade | Sicily, Italy | 1st | 66.40 m | ||
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | 63.96 m | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 7th | 64.00 m | |
| 2000 | Summer Olympics | Sydney, Australia | 7th | 65.13 m | |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 13th | 61.73 m | |
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External links
- rzutyiskoki.pl author Leszek Albiniak (in Polish)
- Vladimir Dubrovshchik at World Athletics
- Vladimir Dubrovshchik at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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