Aleksandr Klimenko

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Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Competitor for  Soviet Union
World Championships
Bronze	1991 Tokyo	Shot put

Aleksandr Klimenko (born 27 March 1970) is a retired Ukrainian shot putter.

He is best known for his bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, which he achieved with a lifetime best throw of 20.34 metres.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	1st
1989	European Junior Championships	Varaždin, Yugoslavia	1st	[1]
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	3rd	20.34 PB
	Universiade	Sheffield, England	1st	[2]
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa, Italy	2nd	[3]
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	8th
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	4th
	Universiade	Buffalo, United States	1st	[2]
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	1st	[4]
	World Cup	London, England	2nd	[5]
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	12th
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	NM

[edit] References

1. ^ European Junior Championships (Men) - GBR Athletics
2. ^ ^{a b} World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
3. ^ European Indoor Championships (Men) - GBR Athletics
4. ^ European Championships (Men) - GBR Athletics
5. ^ IAAF World Cup in Athletics - GBR Athletics

IAAF profile for Aleksandr Klimenko