Roman Virastyuk
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Roman Virastyuk (Ukrainian: Роман Вірастюк, Russian: Роман Вирастюк, born 20 April 1968 in Ivano-Frankivsk) is a Ukrainian shot putter, best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships and the sixth place at the 1996 Olympic Games. His personal best was 21.34 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 11th | |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | ||
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 9th | |
| Military World Games | Rome, Italy | 2nd | ||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 6th | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 6th | |
| 1999 | Military World Games | Zagreb, Croatia | 2nd | |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 6th | |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 12th | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 9th | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 9th | |
| Military World Games | Catania, Italy | 2nd |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Roman Virastyuk
- (Russian)Interview with Roman Virastyuk
Categories: 1968 births | Living people | Doping cases in athletics | Shot putters | Ukrainian athletes | Ukrainian sportspeople in doping cases | Athletes at the 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics | Olympic athletes of Ukraine | Ukrainian athletics biography stubs

