Danil Lysenko

Danil Lysenko
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1997-05-19) 19 May 1997 (age 27)[1]
Birsk, Russia
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Russia
Authorised Neutral Athletes Authorised Neutral Athletes (2017–2018)
SportTrack and field
EventHigh jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best2.38 m (2017)
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 London High jump
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Birmingham High jump
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Nanjing High jump

Danil Sergeyevich Lysenko (Russian: Данил Сергеевич Лысенко; born 19 May 1997) is a Russian track and field athlete who specialises in the high jump. He won the silver medal at the 2017 World Championships.[2] He is currently banned from the sport for doping violations and fraud.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "DANYIL LYSENKO". european-athletics.org. European Athletics Association. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Athletics: Barshim sails to dominant world high jump gold". Reuters. 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Top Russian officials banned after "major fraud"". Athletics Weekly. 17 February 2021.