Yuriy Bilonoh (, also romanized as Yuriy Bilonog; born March 9, 1974) is a Ukrainian shot putter.
Biography Born in Bilopillia, Sumy Oblast, he began athletics at a Children and Youth Sports School in Bilopillia, where his first trainer was Vladimir Belikov.Газета "Ваш Шанс"
Bilonoh was initially awarded a gold medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, but this medal was withdrawn in 2012 as a result of an anti-doping case.
Achievements Representing 1992World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea1st18.46 mRepresenting 1995World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain5th19.74 mSummer Universiade Fukuoka, Japan1st19.70 m1997World Indoor Championships Paris, France1st21.02 mWorld Championships Athens, Greece4th20.26 mSummer Universiade Catania, Italy1st20.34 m1998European Championships Budapest, Hungary3rd20.92 mIAAF Golden League (Grand Prix Final)Moscow, Russia2nd20.62 m1999World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan3rd20.89 mWorld Championships Seville, Spain5th20.60 m2000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia5th20.84 mIAAF Golden League (Grand Prix Final)Doha, Qatar4th20.76 m2001World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal8th19.71 mWorld Championships Edmonton, Canada6th20.83 mSummer Universiade Beijing, China2nd20.16 m2002European Championships Munich, Germany1st21.37 mIAAF Golden League (Grand Prix Final)Paris, France2nd20.74 mIAAF World CupMadrid, Spain5th19.88 m2003World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom3rd21.13 mWorld Championships Saint-Denis, France3rd21.10 mIAAF World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco2nd20.53 m2004World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary8th20.26 mOlympic Games Athens, GreeceDQ (1st)21.16 mIAAF World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, MonacoDQ (8th)19.47 m2005World Championships Helsinki, FinlandDQ (4th)20.89 mIAAF World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, MonacoDQ (6th)20.04 m2006European Cup Málaga, SpainDQ (5th)20.15 mEuropean Championships Gothenburg, SwedenDQ (6th)20.32 m2007European Cup Winter Throwing Yalta, Ukraine1st19.95 m2008World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain17th19.02 mOlympic Games Beijing, China5th20.63 m
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