Denis Nizhegorodov - Citizendia

Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Competitor for Russia
Olympic Games
Silver	2004 Athens	50 km walk

Denis Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov (Russian: Денис Геннадьевич Нижегородов; born July 26, 1980) is a Russian race walker and current world record holder in the 50 km racewalk, with a time of 3:34:14, set in Cheboksary on May 11, 2008. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated The 50 km walk at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held on August 27. Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Racewalking is a long-distance athletic event Although it is a foot race it is different from Running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground DSCF1148jpg|thumb|200px|left|Agricultural Academy Cheboksary]]Tsjeboksary-golfen Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	5th	50 km
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	2nd	50 km
2006	World Race Walking Cup	La Coruña, Spain	1st	50 km
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	4th	50 km
2008	World Race Walking Cup	Cheboksary, Russia	1st	50 km

References

IAAF profile for Denis Nizhegorodov

Sporting positions
Preceded by Aleksey Voyevodin	Men's IAAF World Race Walking Cup Winner 2006 – 2008	Succeeded by Incumbent

The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The 50 km walk at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held on August 27. The 2006 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 13 and 14 May 2006 in the streets of La Coruña, Spain. A Coruña ( Spanish: La Coruña; Galician: A Coruña; also Corunna in English, and archaically The Groyne) is Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The 11th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF were held at Nagai Stadium is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshū For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 1 September 2007 in the streets of Osaka The 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 10 and 11 May 2008 in the streets of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia. DSCF1148jpg|thumb|200px|left|Agricultural Academy Cheboksary]]Tsjeboksary-golfen Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The International Association of Athletics Federations ( IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics. Aleksey Nikolayevich Voyevodin (Алексей Николаевич Воеводин (born August 9, 1970 near Penza) is a Russian The IAAF World Race Walking Cup is a Race walking event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations.

© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
network: | |