Danny Krasnov
Israeli pole vaulter
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Yevgeniy ("Danny") Krasnov (Hebrew: דני קרסנוב; born 27 May 1970 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) is a retired Israeli pole vaulter. He emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1991.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | דני קרסנוב |
Nickname | Danny Krasnov |
| Nationality |  Israel |
| Born | May 27, 1970 Moscow, Russian SFSR |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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His personal best is 5.75 metres, achieved in August 1994 in Brussels. The current Israeli record belongs to Aleksandr Averbukh with 5.93 metres.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Israel | ||||
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 17th | 5.15 m |
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 5.40 m | |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 13th | 5.40 m |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 18th (q) | 5.55 m | |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 7th | 5.60 m (NRi) |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 7th | 5.70 m | |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 14th (q) | 5.60 m |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 13th (q) | 5.45 m |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 11th | 5.60 m | |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | – | NM |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 9th | 5.50 m | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | – | NM |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 9th | 5.50 m |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 20th (q) | 5.55 m |
