1955 - 2021
Yuriy Sedykh Ukrainian Track and Field
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Details
| First Name |
Yuriy
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| Last Name |
Sedykh
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| Full Name at Birth |
Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh
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| Birthday |
11th June, 1955
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| Birthplace |
Novocherkassk, Russia
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| Died |
14th September, 2021
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Weight |
240lbs (109 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Ukrainian
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| Occupation |
Track and Field
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| Year(s) Active |
1976–1993
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Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh (Ukrainian: Юрій Георгійович Сєдих; Russian: Ю́рий Гео́ргиевич Седы́х) (11 June 1955 – 14 September 2021) was a Soviet track and field athlete who represented the Soviet Union, specialising in the hammer throw. He was a World and Olympic Champion and holds the world record with a throw of 86.74 m. Named as a ‘huge steroid abuser’ by Russian doping whistleblower Dr Grigory Rodchenkov in his 2020 book The Rodchenkov Affair he vigorously denies any use of illegal substances.
