Vladimir Dubrovshchik

Vladimir Dubrovshchik
Personal information
Native name	Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Дуброўшчык
Full name	Vladimir Vladimirovich Dubrovshchik
Nationality	Belarusian
Born	January 7, 1972 (age 49); Hrodna, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Country	Belarus (1993-2001)
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Discus throw
Achievements and titles
World finals	1995 Gothenburg: Discus throw; Silver;
Regional finals	1994 Helsinki: Discus throw; Gold;
Olympic finals	1996 Atlanta: Discus throw; Silver;
Personal best(s)	69.28 m (2000)
Men’s Athletics
Representing Belarus
Olympic Games
World Championships
European Championships
Universiade

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.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Belarus
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
1997	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

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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