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Games of the XXXII Olympiad • Biographical Entry List • Men Men’s Hammer Throw Entrants: 34 Event starts: August 2 Age (Days) Born SB PB 1248 DUDARAU Hleb BLR 24y 285d 1996 74.61 78.29 -19 Hleb Dudarau pronounced like Gleb Dudarev Fourth at 2019 World Student Games 9 EJC 2015; dnq ECH 2018; 4 WSG 2019; 8 WCH 2019. 2 NCAA 2019/2021 (2017-3, 2018-12). 1 Belarusian 2019. Attends University of Kansas. His grandfather Vyacheslav Odesnikov threw the HT 62.56 in 1964. Coach-Andriy Kokhanovsky. 1.96/109kg – so one of the tallest Hammer men around In 2021: 1 Tulsa Oral Roberts U. Invitational; 1 Columbia Tom Botts Invitational; 1 Waco Michael Johnson Invitational; 1 Lawrence Rock Chalk Classic; 1 Manhatten ‘Big 12’; 2 NCAA 1254 TIKHON Ivan BLR 45y 5d 1976 77.72 84.51 -08 World Champion in 2003 & 2007 Following doping violations, stripped of his 2005 World title, the 2004 Olympic silver and 2006 European title, and also his near world record of 86.73 in 2005 1 under-23 ECH 97; 6 WSG 2001; 1 WCH 2003/2007 (97-fouled out final, 2001/2005/2015-dq); 1 WSG 2003 (2001-6); dq WCP 2006 ; 2 ECH 2016 (98-dnq, 2002-9, 2006- dq, 2018-6); 2 OLY 2016 (2000-4, 2004-dq, 2008-3). 1 Belarusian 2000/2001/2003/2004/2008/2016. 1.86/110kg His entry for the 2012 Olympics was withdrawn when it emerged that he had failed re-tests of samples from Athens 2004 & Helsinki 2005. He was ultimately stripped of the medals he won at those championships and others in 2004-2006, and suspended in 2012-2014 For 18 months in 2008-2010 his was also stripped of his 2008 Olympic bronze medal after failing a doping control test. He appealed the decision with the Court of Arbitration for Sport and won, on the grounds that the testing process was sub-standard. His medal was returned In 2021: 1 Belarusian Cup; 2 Ukrainian; 1 Lutsk; Named as captain of the Belarus Olympic Team from all sports 1255 VASILCHANKA Yury BLR 27y 207d 1994 77.81 77.81 -21 dnq World Youth 2011; dnq WJC 2012; dq under-23 ECH 2015 (originally 6th); 6 WSG 2019. Served four-year doping ban 2015-2019. 1 Belarusian 2021. Coach-Konstantin Astapkovich. 1.94/115kg In 2021: 1 Belarusian winter; 1 Antalya; 1 Brest Shukevich Prizes; 6 European Throws Cup; 1 Minsk Romuald Klim Memorial; 2 Moldovan; 1 Minsk Zhelobovskogo prizes; 3 Poznań Grand Prix; 1 Kladno; 1 Belarusian 1456 KEHR Gabriel CHI 24y 329d 1996 77.54 77.54 -21 Full name-Gabriel Enrique Kehr Sabra Two big golds in 2019: from the South American Championships and Pan-American Games Fouled out World Youth final 2013; dnq WJC 2014; 5 Ibero-American 2018; 4 South American Games 2018; 1 South American 2019 (2018-3, 2021-2); 1 Pan-Am Games 2019; dnq WCH 2019. 1 Chilean 2019/2021 In 2021: 2 Temuco; 1 Concepción del Uruguay; 1 Chilean; 1 Temuco (3x); 2 South American 1457 MANSILLA Humberto CHI 25y 68d 1996 77.70 77.70 -21 NR Chilean record holder. New South American Champion // dnq World Youth 2013; 3 Pan-Am Junior 2013; dnq WJC 2014; 2 South American Games 2018; 4 Ibero-American 2018; 2 Pan-Am Games 2019 (2015-10); dnq WCH 2019; 1 South American 2021 (2017/2019-2). 1.80/100kg In 2021: 1 Temuco (2x); 2 Concepción del Uruguay (Mar 26); 1 Concepción del Uruguay (Mar 27); 2 Chilean; 2 Temuco (3x); 1 South American 1716 AL-GAMAL Mostafa EGY 32y 301d 1988 77.20 81.27 -14 NR Full name-Mostafa Mohamed Hicham Al-Gamal African record holder // 1 African Games 2011/2015/2019; dnq OLY 2012; 1 Mediterranean Games 2013; 1 African Champs 2014/2018 (2010/2012-3); 1 Arab 2014; 7 WCH 2015 (2011/2019-dnq); 5 World Military Games 2019. Older brother Mohamed Hicham Al-Gamel (2 African Champs HT 2008). 1.91/96kg In 2021: 2 Cairo; 1 Egyptian; 6 Šamorín PTS; 1 Cairo; 1 Almaty Qosanov; 1 El Maadi 1788 CIENFUEGOS Javier ESP 31y 15d 1990 77.54 79.38 -19 NR Full name-Javier Cienfuegos Pinilla Spanish record holder. Seventh at 2019 World Championships dnq World Youth 2007; 8 ECP 2008; 12 WJC 2008; 3 EJC 2009 (2007-dnq); 2 under-23 ECH 2011; dnq OLY 2012/2016; 12 ECH 2016 (2010/2012/2014/2018-dnq); 1 Ibero-American 2018; 7 WCH 2019 (2009/2011/2013/2015-dnq); 2 ETCh 2021 (2009-7, 2010-12, 2011/2013-8, 2014-10, 2015-9, 2019-4). 1 Spanish 2009/2010/2012/2013/2014/2015/2016/2018/2019/2020/2021. 1.87/110kg In 2021: 1 Montijo (2x); 1 Spanish winter; 1 Córdoba; 1 Castellón Spanish League; 4 Andújar; 2 ETCh; 1 Spanish League ‘División De Honor’ Final; 1 Spanish; 1 Castellón; 1 Plasencia; 1 Montijo * 1945 BIGOT Quentin FRA 28y 240d 1992 79.70 79.70 -21 2019 World silver // dnq World Youth 2009; 7 WJC 2010; 1 EJC 2011; dnq ECH 2012/2018; dnq OLY 2012; 3 under-23 ECH 2013; 3 Athletics World Cup 2018; 2 ETCh 2019 (2013-3, 2014-dq, 2017-4, 2021-3); 2 WCH 2019 (2013-dnq, 2017-4). 1 French 2017/2018/2019. Two-year doping ban in 2014-2016. Son Tobias born on December 1, 2020 (same day as Quentin’s birthday). He is taking a year’s break from his job as a freight train driver. Coach-Pierre-Jean Vazel. 1.77/90kg In 2021: 3 Andújar; 3 ETCh; 1 Šamorín PTS; 2 Turku Paavo Nurmi Games 2039 CAMPBELL Taylor GBR 25y 29d 1996 78.23 78.23 -21 Fifth at 2019 Commonwealth Games, third at 2019 World Student Games 9 WJC 2014; 6 EJC 2013; 4 under-23 ECH 2017; 5 COM 2018; 3 WSG 2019. 1 British Universities 2015/2016/2017/2018; 1 English under-23 2016; 1 South of England 2016/2017; 1 UK 2021 (2017/2019-2). Coach-John Pearson (formerly coached by Paul Dickenson). 1.94/97kg His younger brother is Bayley Campbell (8 WJC 2018) In 2021: 1 Loughborough Winter Throws; 2 Loughborough Spring Throws; 1 Lee Valley Open; 5 European Throws Cup; 1 Loughborough International; 3 Haniá; 2 Gothenburg Grand Prix; 1 Tatabánya; 1 Loughborough Open; 1 UK; 8 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 2056 MILLER Nick GBR 28y 90d 1993 78.07 80.26 -18 NR 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion for England, with his third UK record of 80.26 dnq WJC 2012; 2 ETCh 2015 (2014-4, 2017-3, 2019-10); 1 under-23 ECH 2015 (2013-9); dnq OLY 2016; 6 WCH 2017 (2015-11, 2019-10); 1 COM 2018 (2014-2); 2 Athletics World Cup 2018; 9 ECH 2018 (2016-dnq). 1 NCAA 2016 (2014-2); 1 UK 2014/2015/2017/2018/2019. Studied Criminology at Oklahoma State University. in 2015 with 77.55, he broke by one centimetre the British record which had stood for 31 years to Martin Girvan. His parents Debra Brewer and Lenny Miller were both athletes. Coach-Tore Gustafsson. 1.88/112kg At Doha 2019 he appealed a medal-worthy throw which was ruled a marginal foul. “Sport is filled with ups and downs, and it's part of the game,” he said on Facebook In 2021: 1 Salinas (78.07); 1 Herald (77.03) 2180 SCHWANDKE Tristan GER 29y 67d 1992 76.71 76.71 -21 3x German Champion // dnq World Youth 2009; dnq WJC 2010; 7 EJC 2011; 6 ETCh 20121 (2019-7). 1 German 2019/2020/2021. Works as a mechanical engineer. His father Elmo is his strength coach, his mother Sabine was a champion bodybuilder. 1.84/93kg In 2021: 1 European Throws Cup ‘B’; 1 Halle Throwing Day; 1 Haflloch; 6 ETCh; 1 German; 1 Fränkisch-Crumbach; 1 Leverkusen; 1 Erding © Mark Butler 2021 ([email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page M – 1 Athlete’s ages as at: 30/07/2021 2219 ANASTASÁKIS Mihaíl GRE 26y 239d 1994 76.63 77.72 -17 5x Greek Champion // 8 World Youth 2011; 4 under-23 ECH 2015; 1 Mediterranean under-23 2016; dnq OLY 2016; dnq WCH 2017/2019; 2 Balkan 2018/2019 (2015/2021 -3); 8 ECH 2018; 3 ETCh 2019 (2013-11, 2017-8). 1 Greek 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019. Coach-Alexandros Papadimitriou. 1.84/102kg In 2021: 1 Thessaloníki Throws Challenge; 1 Athens & Eastern Attica Clubs; 2 Trípoli Throws Fesitval; 2 Greek; 3 Balkan 2222 FRANTZESKÁKIS Hrístos GRE 21y 94d 2000 76.85 76.85 -21 2019 Balkan Champion // 2 EJC 2019; 1 Balkan 2019; dnq WCH 2019; 2 under-23 ECH 2021. fouled out EJC 2017 & WJC 2018. 1 Greek 2020/2021. In 2019 he lost four day’s training after being being badly bitten by wasps. Lives-Crete where he once trained at a makeshift circle on the beach, without a cage. Coach-Kostas Papamarkakis. 1.86/86kg In 2021: 1 Cypriot winter; 2 Thessaloníki Throws Challenge; 1 European Throws Cup under-23; 1 Haniá; 1 Trípoli Throws Fesitval; 1 Haniá; 1 Greek; 2 Kladno; 2 ETCh 1st League; 2 Balkan; 2 Lucerne; 2 under-23 ECH * 2273 HALÁSZ Bence HUN 23y 360d 1997 78.12 79.88 -20 2018 European bronze, 2019 World Championship bronze // DT pb: 57.89 -20 (53.00 -21). SP pb: 16.12 -17. 7 World Youth 2013 (8 DT); dnq WJC 2014; 2 Youth Olympic Games 2014; 1 EJC 2015 (dnq DT); 1 WJC 2016 (dnq DT); 1 under-23 ECH 2017 (2019-2); 4 WSG 2017; 3 ECH 2018; =3 WCH 2019 (2017-11).