Vladimir Trofimenko
Vladimir Trofimenko (Russian: Владимир Трофименко; 22 March 1953 in Syzran – 1994) was a pole vaulter who represented the USSR. He won the 1978 European Championships in Athletics as well as two medals at the European Indoor Championships.
In 1978 he vaulted 5.61 m and break the Soviet national outdoor pole vault record.
He was married Yolanda Chen.
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Universiade | Sofia, Bulgaria | 3rd[1] | |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 2nd[2] | |
| European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 1st[3] | 5.55 CR | |
| 1979 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 3rd[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "World Student Games (Universiade - Men)". Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ^ a b "European Indoor Championships (Men)". Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ^ "European Championships (Men)". Retrieved 2 January 2011.
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