Birth Date: | 16 March 1985 |
Birth Place: | Horlivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Weight: | 108kg (238lb) |
Country: | (until 2015) (since 2015) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Hammer throw |
Updated: | 14 August 2012 |
Aleksey Nikolaevich Sokirskiy (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Сокирский, born March 16, 1985) is a Ukrainian (until 2015) and Russian hammer thrower. His personal best is 76.96, achieved 19 June 2011 in Stockholm.[1] He became a Russian citizen in 2015.
Representing | |||||
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2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 6th | 70.63 m | |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | 73.73 m | |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (q) | 72.56 m | ||
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 6th | 76.62 m | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 17th (q) | 73.81 m | |
Competing as an Authorised Neutral Athlete | |||||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 5th | 77.50 m | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 14th (q) | 72.97 m |