Grigory Yegorov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGrigory Aleksandrovich•Yegorov
Used nameGrigory•Yegorov
Original nameГригорий Александрович•Егоров
Born12 January 1967 in Shymkent, Ongutsik Qazaqstan (KAZ)
Measurements185 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsDynamo 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

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.
Games Date Sport Event Phase Mark Pos
1988 Summer Olympics 28 September 1988 Athletics Pole Vault, Men Final Round 5.80 3

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