Oleksandr Doroshenko

Oleksandr Doroshenko
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1981-09-01) 1 September 1981
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
2004 Athens Shot put - F38
2004 Athens Discus - F38
2004 Athens Javelin - F36/38
IPC Athletics World Championships
2002 Lille Shot put F38
2011 Christchurch Shot put F38
2013 Lyon Shot put F38
2015 Doha Shot put F38
2015 Doha Javelin F38
IPC European Championships
2012 Stadskanaal Shot put - F38
2014 Swansea Shot put - F38
2014 Swansea Javelin - F37/38
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.[1][2]

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.[3]

Two-time Paralympic champion Oleksandr Doroshenko (javelin thrower) took fourth place of the 2024 Summer Paralympics with a result of 51.85 meters.[4][5]

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