Vladyslav Piskunov

Vladyslav Piskunov
Personal information
Native name
Владислав Юрійовин Ліскунов
Full nameVladyslav Yuriyovych Piskunov
NationalityUkrainian
Born7 June 1978 (1978-06-07) (age 47)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportAthletics
Event
Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best82.23 m (2002)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
1999 Seville Hammer
European Championships
2002 Munich Hammer
Universiade
2001 Beijing Hammer
1999 Palma de Mallorca Hammer
European Throwing Cup
2001 Nice Hammer

Vladyslav Yuriyovych Piskunov (Ukrainian: Владислав Юрійович Піскунов; born 7 June 1978 in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson) is a former Ukrainian hammer thrower.

Piskunov originally won a gold medal at the 1994 World Junior Championships, but failed a drugs test and became disqualified. At the 2005 World Championships he failed another test and received a life ban.

His personal best throw was 82.23 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Koncha-Zaspa.