Oleksandr Bagach

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Oleksandr Bagach
Personal information
Born (1966-11-21) 21 November 1966 (age 57)
Shpola Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Shot put
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Stuttgart Shot put
Disqualified 1997 Athens Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Seville Shot put
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Maebashi Shot put
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Budapest Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Helsinki Shot put

Oleksandr Bahach (Ukrainian: Олександр Багач) born 21 November 1966 in village of Matusiv) is a former Ukrainian shot putter, an athlete of the Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

During his career he won bronze medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Having originally won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships, he failed a drug test for ephedrine and lost the medal. He had previously served a two-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone in 1989.

Career

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