Vladimir Shishkin
Personal information
Born(1964-01-12)12 January 1964
Gorki, Soviet Union[1]
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event110 m hurdles
ClubDynamo Nizhny Novgorod

Vladimir Shishkin (Russian: Владимир Шишкин; born 12 January 1964) is a retired Russian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He competed at two Olympic Games as well as two World Championships. His best placings were fourth at the 1988 Olympics and sixth at the 1991 World Championships.

His personal bests are 13.21 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Leningrad 1988) and 7.57 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Ghent 1990).[3]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1986 Goodwill Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th 110 m hurdles 13.50
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 4th 110 m hurdles 13.51
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 9th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.78
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 5th 110 m hurdles 13.55
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 6th 110 m hurdles 13.39
Representing  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 18th (qf) 110 m hurdles 13.81
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 27th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.89

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