Valeriy Spitsyn

Russian racewalker

Valeriy Anatolyevich Spitsyn (Russian: Вале́рий Анато́льевич Спи́цын; born 5 December 1965 in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a retired male race walker from Russia.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 4th 50 km 3:54:39
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 3rd 50 km 3:42:50
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 1st 50 km 3:41:07
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 50 km DNF
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 50 km DNF

References

Records
Preceded by Men's 50km Walk World Record Holder
21 May 2000 – 8 August 2002
Succeeded by
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1934–2018
50 kilometres2022–present
35 kilometres
  • 2022: Spain Miguel Ángel López (ESP)
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World Best Year Performance in men's race walking
20 km walk
50 km walk
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