Sergey Kirdyapkin

Sergei Alexandrovich Kirdjapkin (Russian: Сергей Александрович Кирдяпкин; born June 18, 1980 in Insar, Mordovia, USSR ) is a Russian athlete. He won at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 2005 gold over 50 km of walking. Also at the World Championships in Berlin in 2009 and at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, he was able to win the gold medal.

He is 1.78 m tall and weighs 66 kg.

Achievements

  • 2005: World Champion (50 km Walk: 3:38:08 h)
  • 2009: World Champion (50 km Walk: 3:38:35 h)
  • 2012: Olympic champion (50 km Walk: 3:35:59 h, Olympic record )

Personal best

Power development

Insar, Insarsky District, Republic of Mordovia Racewalking Summer Olympic Games Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics 2005 World Championships in Athletics 2009 World Championships in Athletics May 29 2010 April 9 2011 Rio Maior Municipality Portugal 2003 Adler Microdistrict August 11 50 kilometres race walk Tommy Green (athlete) Harold Whitlock Pino Dordoni Norman Read Don Thompson (athlete) Abdon Pamich Bernd Kannenberg Andrey Perlov Robert Korzeniowski Ronald Weigel Robert Heffernan
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