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Aleksandr Markin (hurdler)
Aleksandr Viktorovich Markin (Russian: Александр Викторович Маркин; born 8 September 1962) is a retired Russian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, as well as one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1962 Losino-Petrovsky, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles |
| Club | CSKA Moscow |
His personal bests are 13.20 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Leningrad 1988) and 7.53 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Lipetsk 1989).[3]
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
| 1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.48 |
| European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.78 | |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 7th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.72 |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 10th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.63 | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 22nd (qf) | 110 m hurdles | 14.19 |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 8th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 12th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.84 |
| Representing Unified Team | |||||
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 7th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.76 |
| Representing Russia | |||||
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 19th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.90 |
References edit
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- ^ Aleksandr Markin at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile