Grigory Yegorov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Grigory Aleksandrovich•Yegorov |
| Used name | Grigory•Yegorov |
| Original name | Григорий Александрович•Егоров |
| Born | 12 January 1967 in Shymkent, Ongutsik Qazaqstan (KAZ) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | Dynamo Almaty, Almaty (KAZ) |
| NOC |  Kazakhstan  Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Kazakhstan |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Kazakh Grigory Yegorov took up athletics in 1980 and was selected for the Soviet national team in 1985. During his career, which lasted until 2004, he won a 1988 Olympic bronze, a 1993 World Championship silver, and a 1990 European Championship silver. He also won golds at the 1987 and 1991 European Cup, 1989 European Indoor Championships, 1993 and 2003 Asian Championships, 2002 Asian Games and 2003 Afro-Asian Games, adding silvers at the 1989 and 1993 World Indoor Championships, 1989 European Indoor Championships, 1990 Goodwill Games, and 1994 Asian Games, and a bronze at the 2002 Asian Championships.
Personal Best: PV – 5.90i (1990).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Athletics | URS |
KAZ |
Grigory Yegorov | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | |||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | KAZ |
Grigory Yegorov | ||||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | AC r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (0–1–0 1990 Split silver: pole vault (competed for the Soviet Union))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1–1–0 1989 Den Haag gold: pole vault (competed for the Soviet Union); 1990 Glasgow silver: pole vault (competed for the Soviet Union))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (0–1–0 1993 Stuttgart silver: pole vault (competed for Kazakhstan))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (0–2–0 1989 Budapest silver: pole vault (competed for the Soviet Union); 1993 Toronto silver: pole vault (competed for Kazakhstan))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–1–0 1994 Hiroshima ATH silver: pole vault (competed for Kazakhstan); 2002 Busan ATH gold: pole vault (competed for Kazakhstan))