Aleksandr Kovalenko (athlete)
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| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1988 Seoul | Triple Jump |
Aleksandr Yuryevich Kovalenko (Belarusian: Аляксандр Юр'евіч Каваленка; born 8 May 1963) is a Belarusian retired USSR triple jumper who won the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In July 1987 he achieved a personal best jump of 17.77 metres, which puts him 16th in the all-time performers list. Kovalenko trained at Armed Forces sports society in Leningrad.
References
- Aleksandr Kovalenko at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Kovalenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Babruysk
- Athletes from Mogilev region
- Soviet men triple jumpers
- Belarusian men triple jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Olympic athletes for the Unified Team
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics
- CIS Athletics Championships winners
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Belarusian sportsmen
- Soviet athletics Olympic medalist stubs