Maksim Sergeyevich Afonin (; born 6 January 1992) is a Russian athlete specialising in the shot put. He competed at the 2018 World Indoor Championships as an Authorised Neutral Athlete due to Russia's ban from international competition.
His personal bests in the event are 21.07 metres outdoors (Moscow 2017) and 21.39 metres indoors (Moscow 2018).
International competitions Representing 2009World Youth ChampionshipsBrixen, Italy8thShot put (5 kg)18.55 м mEuropean Youth Olympic FestivalTampere, Finland3rdShot put (5 kg)19.06 m2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada23rd (q)Shot put (6 kg)17.09 m2012European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)Bar, Montenegro3rdShot put18.73 m2013European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)Castellón, Spain3rdShot put18.00 mEuropean U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland9thShot put18.18 mCompeting as 2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom13thShot put19.84 mEuropean ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany8thShot put20.68 m2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom9th (q)Shot put20.30 mWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar28th (q)Shot put19.82 m
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