Vladimir Sasimovich

Vladimir Nikolayevich Sasimovich (Belarusian: Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Сасімовіч, Russian: Владимир Николаевич Сасимович; born 14 September 1968) is a retired javelin thrower who represented the USSR and later Belarus.

His personal best was 87.40 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Kuortane. He was suspended by the IAAF from August 2004 to August 2006.

Seasonal bests by year
  • 1986 - 78.84
  • 1991 - 87.08
  • 1992 - 78.40
  • 1993 - 84.28
  • 1994 - 83.14
  • 1995 - 87.40
  • 1997 - 77.84
  • 1998 - 79.68
  • 1999 - 81.64
  • 2000 - 84.42
  • 2001 - 76.68
  • 2003 - 79.57
  • 2004 - 78.55

Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 1st 78.84 m = PB
1987 European Junior Championships Birmingham, England 2nd 73.24 m
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 3rd 87.08 m = PB
Representing  Unified Team
1992 World Cup Havana, Cuba 3rd 78.40 m
Representing  Belarus
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 7th 78.70 m
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th 78.88 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 13th 78.94 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, Georgia, United States — NM
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 16th 77.38 m
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 13th 79.14 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 15th 80.18 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 24th 78.04 m
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See also
  • List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences


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