Vital Zhuk

Belarusian decathlete

Vitaliy Zhuk

Vitaliy Zhuk in 2017

Personal information
Full name| Vitaliy Mikhailavich Zhuk
Born|  (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 28)
Education| Sport and Tourism Ministry
Sport
Sport| Athletics
Event| Decathlon

Vitaliy Mikhailavich Zhuk (Belarusian: Віталій Міхайлавіч Жук;[1] born 10 September 1996) is a Belarusian athlete competing in the combined events.[2] He won a bronze medal in the decathlon at the 2018 European Championships.

## International competitions

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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing  Belarus
2015  | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 8th  | Decathlon (junior)  | 7315 pts
2017  | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 4th  | Decathlon  | 7921 pts
2018  | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd  | Decathlon  | 8290 pts
2019  | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 8th  | Heptathlon  | 5689 pts
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 13th  | Decathlon  | 8058 pts
2021  | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 13th  | Decathlon  | 8131 pts

## Personal bests

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Outdoor

* 100 metres – 10.94 (+0.7 m/s, Götzis 2019)
* 400 metres – 47.81 (Talence 2019)
* 1500 metres – 4:30.36 (Götzis 2018)
* 110 metres hurdles – 14.48 (+1.7 m/s, Bydgoszcz 2017)
* High jump – 2.00 (Grodno 2016)
* Pole vault – 4.90 (Berlin 2018)
* Long jump – 7.11 (+0.5 m/s, Götzis 2018)
* Shot put – 15.66 (Lutsk 2019)
* Discus throw – 48.64 (Lutsk 2019)
* Javelin throw – 66.19 (Berlin 2018)
* Decathlon – 8290 (Berlin 2018)

Indoor

* 60 metres – 7.13 (Glasgow 2019)
* 1000 metres – 2:46.94 (Gomel 2016)
* 60 metres hurdles – 8.20 (Mogilyov 2018)
* High jump – 2.05 (Mogilyov 2019)
* Pole vault – 4.80 (Glasgow 2019)
* Long jump – 6.97 (Gomel 2018)
* Shot put – 16.32 (Glasgow 2019)
* Heptathlon – 5705 (Mogilyov 2019)

## References

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1. ^ Токио 2020 - Команда - Национальный олимпийский комитет Республики Беларусь
2. ^ Vital Zhuk at World Athletics

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