Vyacheslav Lykho

Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Lykho (Russian: Вячеслав Лыхо; born 16 January 1967, Mikhnevo, Moscow Oblast) is a retired shot putter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. He was stripped of his bronze medal won at the 1990 European Championships in Split due to a doping offence.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the Soviet Union
1986	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	2nd	Shot put	18.71 m
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	9th	Shot put	19.98 m
1990	Goodwill Games	Seattle, United States	3rd	Shot put	20.70 m
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	—	Shot put	DQ
Representing the  Unified Team
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	3rd	Shot put	20.94 m

See also

• List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

External links

• Vyacheslav Lykho profile at IAAF