Ruslan Gataullin
Ruslan Gataullin (Russian: Русла́н Гатау́ллин; born 1 December 1979) is a Russian long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.29 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Sochi. Early in his career he was also a pole vaulter achieving a personal best vault of 5.60m before focusing solely on the long jump.
He finished seventh at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. He also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final.
An ethnic Tatar from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he is the younger brother of pole vaulter Rodion Gataullin.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | Long jump | 7.91 m |
References[]
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tashkent
- Russian male long jumpers
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
- Russian Athletics Championships winners
- Uzbekistani people of Tatar descent
- Russian people of Uzbekistani descent
- Tatar sportspeople
- Russian athletics biography stubs