Denis Petushinskiy

Denis Petouchinski (Russian Денис Петушинский, Denis Petuschinski; born June 28, 1967) is a former New Zealand pole vaulter Russian origin.

Starting for Russia, he was at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart in 1993 sixth. In 1994 he finished fifth at the European Indoor Championships in Paris in fourth and at the European Athletics Championships in Helsinki.

As a representative of New Zealand, he came at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur to second place, but was later disqualified for doping with stanozolol and suspended for four years.

Bests

  • Pole Vault: 5.90m, June 13, 1993, Moscow Hall: 5.80m, February 28, 1994 Piraeus
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