Yuriy Sedykh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yuriy Sedykh

soviet athletics competitor, hammer thrower

Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1955

Place of Birth: Novocherkassk, Don Host Oblast, Russia

Profession: physical education teacher, athletics competitor, hammer thrower

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh (Ukrainian: ???? ??????????? ?????; Russian: ?´??? ???´??????? ????´?) (born 11 June 1955) is a retired Soviet track and field athlete who represented the Soviet Union, specialising in the hammer throw.
He was a World and Olympic Champion and holds the world record with a throw of 86.74 m.