Vasiliy Sokov

Olympic athlete

1968 –

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Who is Vasiliy Sokov?

Vasiliy Dmitryevich Sokov is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Russia.

He is best known for his two bronze medals at the European Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.59 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Moscow. This is the Uzbek record. Sokov received a three months drugs ban for the use of ephedrine in 1995.

His wife, Mariya Sokova, is also an athlete.

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Born
Apr 7, 1968
Nationality
  • Uzbekistan
  • Russia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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