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Ukrainian Paralympic athlete (born 1981)

Oleksandr Doroshenko
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1981-09-01) 1 September 1981 (age 43)
Voroshylovhrad, Voroshylovhrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classF38
EventThrowing events
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 2 0 1
World Championships 3 2 0
European Championships 2 1 1
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Shot put - F38
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Discus - F38
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Javelin - F36/38
IPC Athletics World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lille Shot put F38
Silver medal – second place 2011 Christchurch Shot put F38
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lyon Shot put F38
Gold medal – first place 2015 Doha Shot put F38
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha Javelin F38
IPC European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Stadskanaal Shot put - F38
Gold medal – first place 2014 Swansea Shot put - F38
Silver medal – second place 2014 Swansea Javelin - F37/38
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Stadskanaal Discus - F37/38

Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Doroshenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Дорошенко; born 1 September 1981) is a Paralympian athlete from Ukraine competing mainly in category F38 throwing events.

Olexandr competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning gold in both the F38 shot put and discus and a bronze in the combined F36/38 javelin.

Two-time Paralympic champion Oleksandr Doroshenko (javelin thrower) took fourth place of the 2024 Summer Paralympics with a result of 51.85 meters.

References

  1. "Oleksandr Doroshenko". IPC Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. Oleksandr Doroshenko Paralympics 2024
  3. profile on paralympic.org
  4. Ukraine won the first medal of the 2024 Paralympics in athletics — silver in the javelin throw
  5. Undeterred by War, Ukrainian Paralympic Team Set to Shine in Paris


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