Aleksey Drozdov

Alexei Vasilievich Drozdov (Russian Алексей Васильевич Дроздов, English transcription Aleksey Drozdov, . Born December 3, 1983 in Bryansk ) is a Russian decathlete.

Drozdov was 2005, both in the hall, as well as outdoors Champion of Russia. In the same year he succeeded to penetrate into the international world leaders. In March 2005, he first occupied at the European Indoor Championships in Madrid sixth. In July 2005 he was in Erfurt with the personal best of 8196 points U23 European champion. After he had occupied fifth place in Moscow at the World Indoor Championships in 2006, Drozdov succeeded in the summer of 2006, a further leap in performance. At the European Championships 2006 in Gothenburg, he increased his best performance of 8350 points and won the bronze medal with six points behind second-placed Hungary Attila Zsivóczky.

In 2007, he increased his best performance at 8475 points, reaching with this performance in fourth place at the World Championships in 2007. In October 2007 he was in Hyderabad with 7712 points military world champion.

At a height of 1.84 m his competition weight is 80 kg.