Ilya Shkurenyov Explained

Ilya Shkurenyov
Fullname:	Ilya Yuryevich Shkurenyov
National Team:	Russia
Nationality:	Russian
Birth Date:	11 January 1991
Birth Place:	Linyovo, Volgograd Oblast, RSFSR, USSR (now Russia)
Height:	1.91m (06.27feet)^[1]
Weight:	82kg (181lb) (2015)
Country:	/ ANA (2017–19) ROC (2021)
Sport:	Men's athletics
Event:	Decathlon

Ilya Yuryevich Shkurenyov (Russian: Илья Юрьевич Шкуренёв; born 11 January 1991) is a Russian decathlete. His personal best score is 8538 points, achieved at the 2015 IAAF World Championships in Beijing. He was second at IAAF World Junior Championships in 2010, 4th at IAAF World Indoor Championships 2012 in heptathlon.^[2]

Competition record

Representing
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Decathlon (junior)	7830 pts (PB)
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	5th	Decathlon	7894 (PB)
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	Decathlon	8219 (PB)
	Summer Olympics	London, England	16th	Decathlon	7948
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	5th	Heptathlon	6018 (PB)
	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Decathlon	8279 (SB)
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	8th	Decathlon	8370 (PB)
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	3rd	Decathlon	8498 (PB)
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	1st	Heptathlon	6353 (PB)
	World Championships	Beijing, China	4th	Decathlon	8538 pts (PB)
Representing
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	–	Decathlon	DNF
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	2nd	Decathlon	8321 (SB)
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	3rd	Heptathlon	6145 pts
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	4th	Decathlon	8494 pts
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	8th	Decathlon	8413 pts

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 10.89 (+0.7 m/s, Smolensk 2017)
• 400 metres – 47.88 (Beijing 2015)
• 1500 metres – 4:24.98 (Beijing 2015)
• 110 metres hurdles – 13.95 (+1.4 m/s, Smolensk 2017)
• High jump – 2.12 (Smolensk 2017)
• Pole vault – 5.40 (Moscow 2013)
• Long jump – 7.78 (Cheboksary 2016)
• Shot put – 14.71 (Doha 2019)
• Discus throw – 48.75 (Doha 2019)
• Javelin throw – 63.58 (Zürich 2014)
• Decathlon – 8601 (Smolensk 2017)

Indoor

• 60 metres – 6.98 (Prague 2015)
• 1000 metres – 2:41.65 (Volgograd 2013)
• 60 metres hurdles – 7.86 (Prague 2015)
• High jump – 2.11 (Volgograd 2015)
• Pole vault – 5.30 (Prague 2015)
• Long jump – 7.78 (Prague 2015)
• Shot put – 14.49 (Moscow 2015)
• Heptathlon – 6353 (Prague 2015)

Notes and References

1. http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/53/19/AllMen_Neutral.pdf Prague 2015 bios
2. Web site: IAAF profile. June 28, 2012.