Personal information | |
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Native name | Владислав Юрійовин Ліскунов |
Full name | Vladyslav Yuriyovych Piskunov |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Born |
June 7, 1978 (age 38) Nova Kakhovka, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Ukraine |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Hammer throw |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 82.23 m (2002) |
Medal record
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Vladyslav Yuriyovych Piskunov (Ukrainian: Владислав Юрійович Піскунов; born 7 June 1978 in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson) is a former Ukrainian hammer thrower.
Piskunov originally won a gold medal at the 1994 World Junior Championships, but failed a drugs test and became disqualified. At the 2005 World Championships he failed another test and received a life ban.
His personal best throw was 82.23 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Koncha-Zaspa.