Aleksandr Goremykin
Soviet sprinter
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Aleksandr Goremykin (born 3 March 1971, also known as Aleksandr Sokolov) is a Russian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. He is one of the current national record holders in 4×100 m relay with 38,46 seconds, achieved at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in Split, Croatia. He represented the Soviet Union, then Russia later in his career.
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.30 seconds (1990)
- 200 metres – 20.47 seconds (1990)
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 6th | 200m | 21.12 w (wind: +4.2 m/s) |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 4th | 4×100 m relay | 38.46 NR |
| World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 1st | 200m | 20.47 (wind: -0.5 m/s) CR | |
| 2nd | 4×100m relay | 39.58 | |||
| 1991 | European Cup | Frankfurt, Germany | 2nd | 4×100 m relay | 38.87 |
| Representing the Commonwealth of Independent States | |||||
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 3rd | 200 m | 21.09 |