Andriy Bohdanovych Skvaruk ( uk, Андрій богданович Скварук; born 9 March 1967 in
Brodivsky,
Lviv
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) is a retired
hammer throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.
The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consis ...
er from
Ukraine
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, whose personal best throw is , achieved in April 2002 in
Koncha-Zaspa
Koncha-Zaspa ( uk, Конча-Заспа) is a historic neighbourhood in the Holosiiv Raion (district) of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is known for being the place where Ukraine's political elite live. Koncha-Zaspa is located in ...
.
Achievements
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1967 births
Living people
Ukrainian male hammer throwers
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Ukraine
World Athletics Championships medalists
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