Mykhaylo Kokhan
Mykhailo Kokhan
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| Born | (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001
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| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Hammer throw |
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Mykhaylo Kokhan or Mykhailo Serhiiovych Kokhan (Ukrainian: Михайло Сергійович Кохан; born 22 January 2001) is a Ukrainian athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships finishing fifth the final.
His personal best with a senior implement was 82.02 m metres set at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
International competitions
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Ukraine
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| 2017
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World U18 Championships
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Nairobi, Kenya
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1st
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Hammer throw (5 kg)
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82.31 m
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| European Youth Olympic Festival
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Győr, Hungary
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1st
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Hammer throw (5 kg)
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78.28 m
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| 2018
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World U20 Championships
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Tampere, Finland
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2nd
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Hammer throw (6 kg)
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79.68 m
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| Youth Olympic Games
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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1st
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Hammer throw (5 kg)
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85.97 m + 85.14 m1
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| 2019
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European Throwing Cup (U23)
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Šamorín, Slovakia
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1st
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Hammer throw
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76.68 m
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| European U20 Championships
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Borås, Sweden
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1st
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Hammer throw (6 kg)
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84.73 m (EU20R CR)
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| World Championships
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Doha, Qatar
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5th
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Hammer throw
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77.39 m
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| 2021
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European U23 Championships
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Tallinn, Estonia
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1st
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Hammer throw
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77.88 m
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| Olympic Games
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Tokyo, Japan
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4th
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Hammer throw
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80.39 m
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| 2022
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World Championships
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Eugene, United States
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7th
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Hammer throw
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78.83 m
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| European Championships
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Munich, Germany
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5th
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Hammer throw
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78.48 m
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| 2023
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European U23 Championships
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Espoo, Finland
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1st
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Hammer throw
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77.21 m
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| World Championships
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Budapest, Hungary
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5th
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Hammer throw
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79.59 m
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| 2024
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European Championships
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Rome, Italy
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3rd
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Hammer throw
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80.18 m
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| Olympic Games
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Paris, France
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3rd
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Hammer throw
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79.39 m
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| 2025
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World University Games
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Bochum, Germany
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1st
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Hammer throw
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77.10 m
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| World Championships
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Tokyo, Japan
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4th
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Hammer throw
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82.02 m
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1Sum of the best marks in the two stages.
References
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