German Skurygin died of a heart attack just five years after this photo was taken.
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Men's 50km. Road Walk
2003 World Athletics Championships
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1. Robert KORZENIOWSKI |
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POL |
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3: 36: 03 |
2. German SKURYGIN |
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RUS |
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3: 36: 42 |
3. Andreas ERM |
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GER |
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3: 47: 46 |
4. Aleksey VOYEVODIN |
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RUS |
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3: 38: 01 |
5. Denis NIZHEGORODOV |
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RUS |
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3: 38: 23 |
6. Jesus Angel GARCIA |
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ESP |
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3: 43: 56 |
7. Roman MAGDZIARCZYK |
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POL |
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3: 44: 53 |
8. Trond NYMARK |
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NOR |
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3: 46: 14 |
German Skurygin originally won a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships,
in Seville but later lost it due to doping. He was suspended from 1999 to 2001.
ANNUAL PROGRESS:
2005 3:59:53 Saransk 12 JUN
2004 3:49:28 Naumburg 01 MAY
2003 3:36:42 Paris Saint-Denis 27 AUG (personal best)
2002 3:42:08 Torino 13 OCT
1999 3:40:54 Mézidon-Canon 02 MAY
1998 3:47:44 Izhevsk 16 MAY
1997 3:52:57 Naumburg 25 MAY
1996 3:44:33 Sochi 21 APR
1995 3:51:44 Palma de Mallorca 05 MAR
1994 3:46:30 Helsinki 13 AUG
1993 3:56:19 Cheboksary 05 JUN
1992 3:59:42 Héricourt 05 APR
1991 3:53:33 Novosibirsk 15 SEP
1990 3:51:04 Moskva 26 MAY
1989 3:50:25 Yevpatoriya 01 OCT