Oleksiy Serhiyovych Semenov (; born June 27, 1982) is a Ukrainian discus thrower. He competed for the men's event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished twenty-fourth in the qualification round, with a distance of 60.18 metres. His personal best in the outdoor season is 65.96 metres, which was further achieved on July 15, 2012 in Kyiv.
Semenov is currently a member of Dynamo Donetsk for track and field.
Achievements 1999World Youth ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland9thDiscus throw (1.5 kg)51.92 m2001European Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy8thDiscus throw50.40 m2003European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland10thDiscus throw54.16 m2005Universiade İzmir, Turkey14th (q)Discus throw56.74 m2008Olympic Games Beijing, China24th (q)Discus throw61.26 m2009European Team ChampionshipsLeiria, Portugal4thDiscus throw59.79 m2009World Championships Berlin, Germany26th (q)Discus throw58.78 m2010European Championships Barcelona, Spain31st (q)Discus throw56.42 m2011European Team ChampionshipsStockholm, Sweden8thDiscus throw56.30 m
References
External links
NBC 2008 Olympics profile