RUZHDI Ruzhdi
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Athletics |
Men's Shot Put - F55 | 2 |
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Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Olympic Stadium - Seated Shot Put |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 12.33 |
| 6 | Discus Throw - F56 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 38.04 |
| 11 | Men's Discus Throw F54/55/56 | 2012 | London, GBR | 30.47 |
| 15 | Men's Shot Put F54-56 | 2012 | London, GBR | 9.78 |
| NoM | Men's Javelin Throw F54/55/56 | 2012 | London, GBR | NoM |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 12.25 |
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2017 | London, GBR | 12.47 |
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 11.81 |
| 4 | Discus Throw - F56 | 2017 | London, GBR | 37.65 |
| 8 | Men's Javelin Throw F55 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 25.39 |
| 9 | Discus Throw - F56 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 34.74 |
| 9 | Men's Javelin Throw F54/55/56 | 2013 | Lyon, FRA | 26.35 |
| 9 | Men's Shot Put F54/55 | 2013 | Lyon, FRA | 9.91 |
| 12 | Men's Discus Throw F54/55/56 | 2013 | Lyon, FRA | 29.72 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2021 | Bydgoszcz, POL | 12.27 |
| 1 | Shot Put - F55 | 2018 | Berlin, GER | 12.14 |
| 3 | Discus Throw - F56 | 2018 | Berlin, GER | 35.80 |
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Gaming, music. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Bulgarian, English, Turkish
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Daniela Todorova Sports Club [Kazanlak, BUL]
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Radostin Todorov [club, personal], BUL
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2010 for Bulgaria, in Olomouc, Czech Republic (Athlete, 08 Nov 2019)
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He underwent skin graft surgery due to an open wound after competing at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (bgdnes.bg, 11 May 2020)
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He began the sport in 2010 at age 19 in Pavel Banya, Bulgaria. (Athlete, 23 Oct 2015Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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He wanted to take up an activity that would make him stronger. During the rehabilitation from his accident he met Bulgarian Para athlete Daniela Todorova and her brother and coach Radostin Todorov, who encouraged him to take up the sport. (bgdnes.bg, 10 Oct 2017; Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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To become a two-time Paralympic Games gold medallist. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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Winning gold and setting the world record in the F55 shot put at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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German shot putter David Storl. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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Bulgarian athlete Daniela Todorova. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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"Never give up." (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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In 2018, 2017 and 2016 he was named Male Para Athlete of the Year in Kazanlak, Bulgaria. (kazanlak.com, 15 Jan 2019; presstv.bg, 06 Feb 2018; 18 Jan 2017)
In 2017 and 2016 he was named Para Athlete of the Year in Bulgaria and also received the 2016 Sports Icarus award from the Bulgarian Sports Foundation. (blitz.bg, 09 Jan 2018; gong.bg, 05 Dec 2016)
In 2017 and 2016 he was named Para Athlete of the Year in Bulgaria and also received the 2016 Sports Icarus award from the Bulgarian Sports Foundation. (blitz.bg, 09 Jan 2018; gong.bg, 05 Dec 2016)
Legend
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- Silver Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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