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Aleksandr Markin (hurdler)

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Aleksandr Markin
Personal information
Born (1962-09-08) 8 September 1962 (age 62)
Losino-Petrovsky, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubCSKA Moscow

Aleksandr Viktorovich Markin (Russian: Александр Викторович Маркин; born 8 September 1962) is a retired Russian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, as well as one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.

His personal bests are 13.20 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Leningrad 1988) and 7.53 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Lipetsk 1989).[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1986 Goodwill Games Moscow, Soviet Union 5th 110 m hurdles 13.48
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 11th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.78
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 7th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.72
World Championships Rome, Italy 10th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.63
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 22nd (qf) 110 m hurdles 14.19
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 8th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.75
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.84
Representing  Unified Team
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 7th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.76
Representing  Russia
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 19th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.90

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