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Revision as of 14:18, 2 September 2007

Hennadiy Avdyeyenko
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Olympic Games
Representing the  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul High jump
World Championships
Representing the Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1983 Helsinki High jump
Silver medal – second place 1987 Rome High jump

Gennadiy Valentinovich Avdeyenko (Template:Lang-ru) (born November 4, 1963 in Odessa) is a retired athlete who represented the USSR and later Ukraine. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Odessa.[1] Competing in the high jump, he won the 1983 World Championships as well as a silver medal at the 1987 World Championships with a personal best of 2.38 metres. He was able to repeat this result at the 1988 Olympics, and won a gold medal.

Avdeyenko graduated from Odessa Polytechnic Institute and worked as an expert in refrigerating equipment.[1]

Major achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 1st 2.32 PB
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 3rd
World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 2nd
World Championships Rome, Italy 2nd 2.38 PB
1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea 1st 2.38 equal PB

References

  1. ^ a b Template:Ru icon Great Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow:Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Авдеенко", available online