Ivan Viktorovich Zaytsev (; born 11 November 1988 in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani javelin thrower. He competed in the javelin throw at the 2012 Summer Olympics and placed 36th with a mark of 73.94 metres. He competed at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in 26th, with a throw of 77.83. He has also competed at World Championship-level, at the 2013 World Championships, reaching the final, and finishing 11th with a throw of 78.33. His personal best is 85.03 metres.
Competition record Representing 2007 Asian Championships Amman, Jordan 9th 61.14 m 2009 Asian Championships Guangzhou, China 5th 74.37 m 2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 3rd 79.22 m 2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 36th (q) 73.94 m 2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 1st 79.76 m World Championships Moscow, Russia 11th 78.33 m 2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 3rd 83.68 m2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil26th (q)77.83 m2017Islamic Solidarity GamesBaku, Azerbaijan2nd78.66 m
Seasonal bests by year 2007 – 61.14 2008 – 70.09 2009 – 75.07 2010 – 75.32 2011 – 79.39 2012 – 85.03 2013 – 83.79 2014 – 83.68 2016 – 83.03 2017 – 78.66
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