Sergey Sevostianov

Sergey Sevostianov
Medal record
Track and field (P11)
Representing  Soviet Union
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul 100 metres - B1
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Pentathlon - B1
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Triple Jump - B1
Representing  Unified Team
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100 metres - B1
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Pentathlon - B1
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Triple Jump - B1
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Pentathlon - P10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Pentathlon - P11
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Long jump - F10
Silver medal – second place 2000 Atlanta Long jump - F11
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Long jump - F11
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Triple jump - F11

Sergey Sevostianov, (Russian: Сергей Севостьянов), sometimes Sergei Sevastianov, is a blind Paralympian track and field athlete from Russia competing in pentathlon and jumping events.

Career

Sergei first competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Paralympics in the pentathlon, 100m and triple jump winning a silver medal in all three. At his second games, competing for the Unified Team, in 1992 Summer Paralympics he won gold in the pentathlon setting a new world record, he also finished joint first with Spain's Julio Requena, he also won silver in the triple jump and finished fifth in the long jump. [1]

He competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. There, he won a gold medal in the men's Pentathlon - P10 event, a silver medal in the men's Long jump - F10 event, and went out in the first round of the men's 100 metres - T10 event. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There, he won a gold medal in the men's Pentathlon - P11 event, finished tenth in the men's Long jump - F11 event, and finished fourth in the men's Triple jump - F11 event. He also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There, he won a bronze medal in the men's Long jump - F11 event and a bronze medal in the men's Triple jump - F11 event.[citation needed]

He holds the pentathlon world record for P11 classified athletes, set at the Sydney Paralympics.[2][3] He set pentathlon world records at 3 consecutive paralympic games: 1992, 1996 and 2000.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Sergei Sevastianov". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
  2. ^ "Para Athletics Records".
  3. ^ "Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Athletics - Men's Pentathlon P11". International Paralympic Committee.
  4. ^ Goldberg, Steve (25 October 2000). "Sports | Paralympic games | Seattle Times Newspaper". Seattle Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

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