Anatoliy Gorshkov
Anatoliy Gorshkov (Ukrainian: Анатолій Горшков; born 4 August 1958) is a Ukrainian former racewalking athlete who competed mainly in the 20 kilometres race walk event.[1] His best result was a bronze medal at the 1987 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, where he achieved his lifetime best of 1:20:04 hours for the 20 km walk.[2]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing the  Soviet Union | ||
| IAAF World Race Walking Cup | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1987 New York | 20 km walk |
He twice represented the Soviet Union at the World Championships in Athletics, competing in 1983 and 1987. He competed five times at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, including twice for Ukraine in 1995 and 1997. In the latter year, he took part in the 50 kilometres race walk and achieved a best of 4:01:01 hours.[3]
His highest seasonal European ranking was third in 1987, behind fellow Soviet Viktor Mostovik and East Germany's Axel Noack.[4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Bergen, Norway | 8th | 20 km walk | 1:21:26 |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th | 20 km walk | 1:22:34 | |
| 1985 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | St John's, United Kingdom | 11th | 20 km walk | 1:25:00 |
| 1987 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | New York City, United States | 3rd | 20 km walk | 1:20:04 |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 26th | 20 km walk | 1:27.34 | |
| 1995 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Beijing, China | 49th | 20 km walk | 1:27:33 |
| 1997 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Poděbrady, Czech Republic | 38th | 50 km walk | 4:01:01 |
References
- Anatoliy Gorshkov. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
- IAAF World Race Walking Cup. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
- Anatoliy Gorshkov. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
- European Top Performers 1980-2005: Men (Outdoor). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
