Oleksandr Doroshenko


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Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Doroshenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Дорошенко; born 1 September 1981) is a Paralympian athlete from Ukraine competing mainly in category F38 throwing events.[1][2]

Oleksandr Doroshenko

Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born1 September 1981 (age 43)
Voroshylovhrad, Voroshylovhrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classF38
EventThrowing events

Olexandr competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics winning gold in both the F38 shot put and discus and a bronze in the combined F36/38 javelin.[3]

Two-time Paralympic champion Oleksandr Doroshenko (javelin thrower) took fourth place of the 2024 Summer Paralympics with a result of 51.85 meters.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Oleksandr Doroshenko". IPC Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. ^ Oleksandr Doroshenko Paralympics 2024
  3. ^ profile on paralympic.org
  4. ^ Ukraine won the first medal of the 2024 Paralympics in athletics — silver in the javelin throw
  5. ^ Undeterred by War, Ukrainian Paralympic Team Set to Shine in Paris
 

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