Danil Lysenko

Danil Lysenko
Personal information
Nationality Russian
Born (1997-05-19) 19 May 1997[1]
Birsk, Russia
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)[1]
Sport
Country  Russia
Authorised Neutral Athletes (2017–2018)
Sport Track and field
Event(s) High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 2.40 m (2018)

Danil Sergeyevich Lysenko (Russian: Данил Сергеевич Лысенко; born 19 May 1997), is a Russian track and field athlete who specialises in the high jump. He won the silver medal at the 2017 World Championships competing as a neutral athlete.[2]

Career

Lysenko won his first international medal at the second Summer Youth Olympics, winning a gold medal in the boys' high jump with a clearance of 2.20 m, ahead of Yuji Hiramatsu.[3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Russia
2013 European Youth Olympic Festival Utrecht, Netherlands 1st High jump 2.08
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 6th High jump 2.22
Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China 1st High jump 2.20
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 5th High jump 2.17
Competing as an Authorised Neutral Athlete
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 2nd High jump 2.32
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, England 1st High jump 2.36
IAAF Diamond League Monaco, Monaco 1st High jump 2.40

Personal bests

Event Best (m) Venue Date
High jump (outdoor) 2.40 m (7 ft 1014 in)[4] Monaco, Monaco 20 July 2018
High jump (indoor) 2.36 m (7 ft 834 in) Birmingham, UK 1 March 2018

References

  1. 1 2 3 "DANYIL LYSENKO". european-athletics.org. European Athletics Association. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  2. "Athletics: Barshim sails to dominant world high jump gold". Reuters. 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. "Nanjing 2014 - Athletics Official Results Book" (PDF). Nanjing 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  4. "Program 2018 - Diamond League - Monaco". monaco.diamondleague.com. Retrieved 2018-07-20.


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