Vadim Khersontsev
{{short description|Russian hammer thrower}}
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Vadim Khersontsev ({{langx|ru|Вадим Херсонцев}}; born 8 July 1974 in Kursk) is a retired male hammer thrower from Russia, whose personal best throw is 81.26 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Bryansk.
International competitions
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| 1993
|European Junior Championships |San Sebastián, Spain |bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |65.44 m |
| 1996
|Atlanta, Georgia, United States |15th |74.48 m |
| rowspan=2|1997
|Catania, Italy | 4th |75.70 m |
| World Championships
| 7th |77.42 m |
| rowspan=2|1999
| 4th |77.87 m |
| World Championships
| 8th |76.96 m |
| 2001
|Beijing, China | 8th |73.47 m |
| 2002
|16th |77.00 m |
| 2005
|7th |77.59 m |
| 2006
|16th |73.24 m |
References
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- {{World Athletics}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417215914/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/vadim-khersontsev-1.html sports-reference]
{{Russian Athletics Championships men's hammer throw champions}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Kursk Oblast
Category:Russian male hammer throwers
Category:Olympic male hammer throwers
Category:Olympic athletes for Russia
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
Category:Russian Athletics Championships winners
Category:20th-century Russian sportsmen
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