Serhiy Olisarenko
Serhij Olisarenko ( Ukrainian Сергій Олізаренко , English transcription Serhiy Olizarenko; born September 9, 1954 ) is a former Ukrainian obstacle and long distance runner who started for the Soviet Union .
In 1978 he came in 69th place at the World Cross Country Championships in Glasgow and was eliminated at the European Athletics Championships in 1978 in Prague over 3000 m obstacle in the preliminary run.
At the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, he had to give up in the semifinals over 3000 m obstacle due to an injury.
In 1979 he married the middle-distance runner and later Olympic champion Nadezhda Muschta .
Personal bests
- 10,000 m : 28: 35.0 min, July 18, 1978, Vilnius
- 3000 m obstacle: 8: 24.0 min, July 1, 1978, Dortmund
Web links
- Serhiy Olisarenko in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at the ARRS
- Serhij Olisarenko in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Serhij Olisarenko in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Olisarenko, Serhiy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Олізаренко, Сергій; Olizarenko, Serhiy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian-Soviet obstacle and long-distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1954 |