Vadim Khersontsev

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Vadim Khersontsev (Russian: Вадим Херсонцев; born 8 July 1974 in Kursk) is a retired male hammer thrower from Russia, whose personal best throw is 81.26 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Bryansk.

International competitions[edit]

Representing  Russia
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1993 European Junior Championships San Sebastián, Spain 3rd 65.44 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, Georgia, United States 15th 74.48 m
1997 Universiade Catania, Italy 4th 75.70 m
World Championships Athens, Greece 7th 77.42 m
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 4th 77.87 m
World Championships Seville, Spain 8th 76.96 m
2001 Universiade Beijing, China 8th 73.47 m
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 16th 77.00 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 7th 77.59 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 16th 73.24 m

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