Oleksandr Bagach
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | |||
| Men's Shot Put | |||
| Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Shot Put | |
| World Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1993 Stuttgart | Shot Put | |
| Bronze | 1999 Seville | Shot Put | |
| European Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1994 Helsinko | Shot Put | |
| Gold | 1998 Budapest | Shot Put | |
Oleksandr Bagach (Ukrainian: Олександр Багач) born November 21, 1966 in Matusiv) is a former Ukrainian shot putter.
During his career he won bronze medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Having originally won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships, he failed a drug test for ephedrine and lost the medal. He had previously served a two-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone in 1989.
[edit] Career
- Summer Olympic Games:
- 1996 Atlanta - bronze
- World Championships:
- 1993 Stuttgart - bronze
- 1999 Seville - bronze
- European Championships:
- 1994 Helsinki - bronze
- 1998 Budapest - gold
- European Indoor Championships:
- 1992 Genoa - gold
- 1994 Paris - gold
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Oleksandr Bagach
- Sporting Heroes
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