Maksym Masuryk
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| silver | 2010 Barcelona | 5.80 (SB) |
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| gold | 2009 Thessaloniki | 5.70 |
Maksym Anatolijowytsch Masuryk ( Ukrainian Максим Анатолійович Мазурик , English transcription Maksym Mazuryk ; born April 2, 1983 in Donetsk Oblast ) is a Ukrainian pole vaulter . He is a member of the Fenerbahçe Istanbul Athletics Department .
Career
He competed in his first international competition in 2002 when he won the IAAF Junior World Championships in Athletics in Kingston with a height of 5.55 m. A year later he won at the U23 European Athletics Championships in Bydgoszcz with 5.45 m bronze.
Masuryk started at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Moscow in 2006 , but failed there in 14th place out of 20 in the qualification. Two years later, at the World Indoor Championships in Valencia in 2008 , he reached the final, where he finished sixth with a jump of 5.70 m. In his third participation in the World Indoor Championships in 2010 in Doha , he also achieved 14th place in the qualification with the same result as four years earlier.
At the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 he missed the finals with 5.55 m in qualification and thus finished 16th, with 13 jumpers qualified for the final.
At the 2009 World Athletics Finals in Thessaloniki , he won his first international title in the adult category with a margin of 5.80 m and 10 cm over his competitors. A year later, at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona in 2010 , he won the silver medal with his season best of 5.80 m and only had to admit defeat to Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie .
At the Olympic Games in London in 2012, he was 18th. When his doping test was checked again in 2016, dehydrochloromethyltestosterone was found and the IOC subsequently disqualified him.
His personal best, which he set up on June 6, 2008 in Yalta , is 5.82 m, in the hall at 5.81 m (set up on February 16, 2008 in Donetsk ).
Maksym Masuryk is 1.90 m tall and weighs 85 kg. He is a member of the Fenerbahçe Istanbul Athletics Department .
Web links
- Maksym Mazuryk in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Maksym Masuryk in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Masuryk, Maksym |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Мазурик, Максим Анатолійович (Ukrainian); Mazuryk, Maksym Anatolijowytsch (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian pole vaulter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Donetsk Oblast |