Lev Alekseyevich Lobodin (Russian: Лев Алексеевич Лободин; born April 1, 1969 in Voronezh) is a male decathlete from Russia, having changed nationality from Ukraine at the end of 1996. His best achievement was the silver medal at the 2003 World Indoor Championships in Birmingham.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ukraine | |||||
| 1993 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 6th | Decathlon | 8156 pts |
| 1994 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 9th | Decathlon | 8050 pts |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | Decathlon | 8201 pts | |
| 1995 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 11th | Decathlon | 8042 pts |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | Decathlon | 8196 pts | |
| 1996 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 4th | Decathlon | 8315 pts |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | — | Decathlon | DNF | |
Representing  Russia | |||||
| 1997 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 7th | Decathlon | 8184 pts |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | — | Decathlon | DNF | |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6226 pts |
| Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 5th | Decathlon | 8414 pts | |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Decathlon | 8571 pts = PB | |
| World Combined Events Challenge | several places | 5th | Decathlon | 25,275 pts | |
| 1999 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 3rd | Decathlon | 8427 pts |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 5th | Decathlon | 8494 pts | |
| World Combined Events Challenge | several places | 4th | Decathlon | 25,059 pts | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 13th | Decathlon | 8071 pts |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6202 pts |
| Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 4th | Decathlon | 8465 pts | |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 5th | Decathlon | 8352 pts | |
| Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 4th | Decathlon | 8227 pts | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 3rd | Decathlon | 8390 pts |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, England | 2nd | Heptathlon | 6297 pts |
| Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | — | Decathlon | DNF | |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 6th | Decathlon | 8198 pts | |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6203 pts |
| Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 6th | Decathlon | 8240 pts | |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | — | Decathlon | DNF | |
Personal bests
- 100 metres - 10.66 (2001)
- 400 metres - 48.39 (1996)
- 1500 metres - 4:29.95 (1991)
- 110 metres hurdles - 13.94 (1999)
- High jump - 2.10 (1991)
- Pole vault - 5.20 (1998, 2001)
- Long jump - 7.56 (1999)
- Shot put - 16.30 (2002)
- Discus throw - 49.44 (2002)
- Javelin throw - 59.00 (1995)
- Decathlon 8571 - (1998)
External links
- Lev Lobodin at World Athletics