Roman Virastyuk

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Roman Virastyuk
Personal information
Native name Роман Яроспавовцч віҏастюк
Full name Roman Yaroslavovych Virastyuk
Born April 20, 1968 (1968-04-20) (age 56)
Ivano Frankivsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 135 kg (298 lb)
Sport
Country Ukraine
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 21.34 m (2000)

Roman Yaroslavovych Virastyuk (Ukrainian: Роман Яроспавовцч Вірастюк, born 20 April 1968 in Ivano-Frankivsk) is a Ukrainian shot putter, best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships and the sixth place at the 1996 Olympic Games. His personal best was 21.34 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Ivano-Frankivsk. He is a brother of Vasyl Virastyuk.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 11th
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 9th
Military World Games Rome, Italy 2nd
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 6th 20.45 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 6th
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 6th
1999 Military World Games Zagreb, Croatia 2nd
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 6th
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 12th
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 9th 19.52 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 9th
Military World Games Catania, Italy 2nd

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