Valeriy Pronkin
Russian hammer thrower
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Native name | Валерий Александрович Пронкин | ||||||||
Full name | Valeriy Alexandrovich Pronkin | ||||||||
National team | Russia | ||||||||
Born | (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 30)[1] Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | ||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (254 lb)[1] | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Russia ANA (2017) ROC (2021) | ||||||||
Sport | Men's athletics | ||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||
Personal best | 79.32 m (2017) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Valeriy Alexandrovich Pronkin (Russian: Валерий Александрович Пронкин; born 15 June 1994) is a Russian hammer thrower. His personal best is 79.32 metres, achieved in July 2017 in Zhukovskiy. He won the silver medal at the 2017 World Championships competing as a neutral athlete.[2]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Russia | |||||
2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 10th | Discus throw (1.5 kg) | 56.39 m |
World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 9th (q) | Hammer throw (5 kg) | 66.06 m | |
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 74.51 m |
2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 1st | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 78.34 m |
2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 2nd | Hammer throw | 74.29 m |
Competed as an Authorised Neutral Athlete | |||||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 2nd | Hammer throw | 78.16 m |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | Hammer throw | 76.72 m |
References
- ^ a b c "Valeriy Pronkin". european-athletics.org. European Athletics Association. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ^ "Fajdek wins hat-trick of hammer golds for Poland". Reuters. 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- Valeriy Pronkin at World Athletics
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Russian Athletics Championships men's hammer throw champions
- 1992: Sergey Kirmasov
- 1993: Sergey Litvinov
- 1994: Igor Nikulin
- 1995: Ilya Konovalov
- 1996: Vadim Khersontsev
- 1997: Vasiliy Sidorenko
- 1998: Sergey Kirmasov
- 1999: Ilya Konovalov
- 2000: Vasiliy Sidorenko
- 2001: Sergey Kirmasov
- 2002–05: Ilya Konovalov
- 2006: Vadim Khersontsev
- 2007: Aleksey Zagornyi
- 2008: Kirill Ikonnikov
- 2009: Aleksey Zagornyi
- 2010: Igor Vinichenko
- 2011–12: Kirill Ikonnikov
- 2013: Sergey Litvinov
- 2014: Aleksey Korolyov
- 2015–16: Sergey Litvinov
- 2017: Valeriy Pronkin
- 2018: Denis Lukyanov
- 2019: Yevgeniy Korotovskiy
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