Yuriy Sedykh in SA to host ASA Hammer & Discus Clinics – Clinic POSTPONED 

Yuriy Sedykh in SA to host ASA Hammer & Discus Clinics – Clinic POSTPONED

Athletics SWD selected Vic La Grange (ASA Level 2 Coach) to attend the ASA Hammer and Discus Throw Clinic that will take place in Port Elizabeth on 26 and 27 February 2015.  The clinic will be presented by Russian athlete Yuriy Sedykh (Olympic Champion and World Record holder).

Honours in Hammer Throw:

Gold Medal        3^rd IAAF World Championships       81.70m                 Tokyo 1991

Silver Medal       XXIV Olympic Games                      83.76m                 Seoul 1988

Silver Medal       1^st IAAF World Championships        80.94m                 Helsinki 1983

Gold Medal        XXII Olympic Games                        81.80m                 Moskva 1980

Gold Medal        XXI Olympic Games                         77.52m                 Montreal 1976

World Record Holder in Hammer Throw with a distance of 86.74m at Stuttgart 1986.

Clinics will also be held in Cape Town (23 and 24 Feb) and Sasolburg (1 and 2 March).

For more information please feel free to contact me at the ASWD Office 044-8730023.

Photo attached.  Photographer – Yuriy Sedykh (www.iaaf.org)

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MICHéLLE JACOBSZ

(Athletics SWD – General Manager)

Tel:        044-8730023

Fax:       086 716 4610

Email:    manager@aswd.co.za

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