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Belarusian Athlete Defeats Famous RivalsAndrey Krauchanka, a 21-year old Belarusian became a sensational winner of a world-renowned decathlon meet in Götzis, Austria on May 27, 2007.He defeated the world record holder Roman Sebrle of the Czech Republic and the favored American Brian Clay. In doing so, he collected 8217 points and improved his his personal record by incredible 604 points. Krauchanka is the junior world decathlon champion and a former world record holder in his age category.
Here are his results in individual disciplines : 100 m. sprint ... 10,86 sec. Long jump ... 7,90 m High jump ... 2,15 m. Shot Put ... 13,89 m. 400 m. run ... 47,46 sec. 110 m. hurdles ... 14,05 sec. Discus Throw ... 39,63 m. Pole Vault ... 5,00 m. JavelinThrow ... 64,35 m. 1500 m. run ... 4:29,10 sec. This article appeared in Belarusian Review, Vol. 19, No.2 --------------------------------------------- Copyright 2007 Belarusian Review All rights reserved. belarusianreview@hotmail.com
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