Vladimir Dubrovshchik

Vladimir Vladimirovich Dubrovshchik (Belarusian: Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Дуброўшчык; born January 7, 1972, in Hrodna) is a Belarusian former discus thrower who won the Olympic silver medal in 1996. He is also the 1994 European champion and 1995 World Championships silver medallist. He finished fourth at the 1997 World Championships. In 2000 he set his personal best throw with 69.28 metres. He retired after the 2001 season.

Vladimir Dubrovshchik

Personal information
Native name	Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Дуброўшчык
Full name	Vladimir Vladimirovich Dubrovshchik
Nationality	Belarusian
Born	January 7, 1972 (1972-01-07) (age 52) Hrodna, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Country	Belarus (1993-2001)
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus throw
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	1996 Atlanta: Discus throw; Silver
World finals	1995 Gothenburg: Discus throw; Silver
Regional finals	1994 Helsinki: Discus throw; Gold
Personal best	69.28 m (2000)
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing Belarus Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Discus World Championships 1995 Gothenburg Discus European Championships 1994 Helsinki Discus Universiade 1997 Catania Discus

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Belarus
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	1st	64.78 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	2nd	65.98 m
1996	Summer Olympics	Atlanta, United States	2nd	66.60 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	66.12 m
	Universiade	Sicily, Italy	1st	66.40 m
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	6th	63.96 m
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	7th	64.00 m
2000	Summer Olympics	Sydney, Australia	7th	65.13 m
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	13th	61.73 m

External links

• rzutyiskoki.pl author Leszek Albiniak (in Polish)
• Vladimir Dubrovshchik at World Athletics
• Vladimir Dubrovshchik at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)