Kirill Sosunov

Kirill Sosunov (Russian: Кирилл Сосунов; born November 1, 1975 in Ryazan) is a Russian long jumper. He is the 1998 European champion, and that year he also set his personal best jump with 8.38 metres. The previous year he had won World Championships medals both indoor and outdoor.

Sosunov is married to high jumper Olga Kaliturina.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Russia
1995 World University Games Fukuoka, Japan 1st Long jump
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd Long jump
European U23 Championships Turku, Finland 2nd Long jump
World Championships Athens, Greece 3rd Long jump
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st Long jump

References