Vitaliy Smirnov

Smirnov at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

Vitaly Frilyevich Smirnov (born 25 October 1978 in Yekaterinburg) is an Uzbekistani decathlete.

He finished tenth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, won the gold medal at the 2003 Asian Championships in Manila in a personal best score of 8021 points, finished seventeenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha.

Competition record[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Uzbekistan
1997	Asian Junior Championships	Bangkok, Thailand	3rd	Decathlon	6683 pts
2002	Asian Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	6th	Decathlon	6710 pts
	Asian Games	Busan, South Korea	4th	Decathlon	7537 pts
2003	Asian Championships	Manila, Philippines	1st	Decathlon	8021 pts
	World Championships	Paris, France	10th	Decathlon	7897 pts
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	17th	Decathlon	7993 pts
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	–	Decathlon	DNF
2006	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	2nd	Decathlon	7769 pts
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	–	Decathlon	DNF
2008	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	4th	Heptathlon	5085 pts
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	–	Decathlon	DNF

External links[]

• Vitaliy Smirnov at World Athletics
• Vitaliy Smirnov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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