Viktor Zaytsev

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Viktor Zaytsev (Russian: Виктор Зайцев; born June 6, 1966) is a retired javelin thrower from Uzbekistan who competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He did not reach the final. He won the silver medal two years earlier at the European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. He was born in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1990 Goodwill Games Seattle, United States 1st 84.16 m
European Championships Split, FR Yugoslavia 2nd 83.30 m
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 32nd 72.48 m
Representing the  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 13th 79.12 m
Representing the  Uzbekistan
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 32nd 73.22 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 30th 71.08 m

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