Maksim Sidorov
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 Sidorov during 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul. | |||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||
| Born |
13 May 1986 Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (260 lb) | ||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Shot put | ||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Sports Club | ||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 21.45m | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maksim Viktorovich Sidorov (Russian: Максим Викторович Сидоров; born May 13, 1986) is a Russian shot putter. He has a personal best throw of 21.45 metres (70.374 ft).[1]
Career
2010
Sidorov narrowly missed making the final of the shot put at the World Indoor Championships in Athletics, finishing 7th in his qualifying group, and 14th overall with a putt of 19.88m[2]
2011
Sidorov took his first senior international championship medal, when he threw 20.55m for bronze at the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Paris. He threw 21.45m on the 22nd July to win the Russian National Championships.[3] In doing so, he overtook David Storl and Aleksandr Lobynya as the best European outdoor shot putter and best Russian outdoor shot putter respectively in 2011.[4]
Achievements
Representing  Russia | |||||
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| 2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 3rd | Shot put (6 kg) | 19.32 m |
| 2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 8th | Shot put | 18.24 m |
| Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | Shot put | 20.01 m | |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 31st (q) | Shot put | 18.92 m |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 14th (q) | Shot put | 19.88 m |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | Shot put | 20.55 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | Shot put | 20.78 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 11th | Shot put | 20.41 m | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 12th (q) | Shot put | 19.58 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 13th (q) | Shot put | 19.63 m | |
References
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=2011/sex=M/all=n/legal=A/disc=SP/detail.html
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/country=RUS/athcode=210830/index.html
- ↑ http://eng.rusathletics.com/sor/sor.php?sor_in=2182&ppr=1
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=2011/sex=M/all=n/legal=A/disc=SP/detail.html
- Maksim Sidorov profile at IAAF
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