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German Skurygin

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German Skurygin (Russian: Герман Скурыгин, born September 15, 1963 in Vutno – died November 28, 2008) was a Russian race walker.

He originally won a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships, but later lost it due to doping. He was suspended from 1999-2001.

He died of a heart attack.

See also

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 22nd 50 km
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 6th 50 km
1995 World Race Walking Cup Beijing, China 18th 50 km
1999 World Race Walking Cup Mézidon-Canon, France 5th 50 km
World Championships Seville, Spain DSQ 50 km
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 4th 50 km
World Race Walking Cup Turin, Italy 2nd 50 km
2003 World Championships Paris, France 2nd 50 km
2004 World Race Walking Cup Naumburg, Germany 4th 50 km

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