Andriy Naumov
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Andriy Naumov is a Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 athlete who specialises in long distance running, principally the marathon
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...

.

He competed in the marathon final at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics
2001 World Championships in Athletics
The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America...

 and finished in 50th place. He was the 2001 winner of the Münich Median Marathon, taking the title in a time of 2:13:57.

He won the Ljubljana Marathon
Ljubljana Marathon
Ljubljana Marathon is a marathon, organised in Ljubljana by the City Municipality of Ljubljana . It has been taking place since 1996 and attracts several thousand people each year...

 two years running in 2002 and 2003, and also won the Moscow International Peace Marathon twice in 2005 and 2006. Naumov finished second in the 2006 Istanbul Marathon, just seconds behind winner Mindaugas Pukštas. In 2008 he won the Dublin Marathon
Dublin Marathon
The Dublin Marathon is an annual marathon in Dublin, Ireland, normally held on the last Monday in October, which is a public holiday in Ireland. Held each year since 1980, in 2007 there were about 11,000 race participants, half of whom were from overseas....

 in a personal best time of 2:11:06. He returned to defend his title the following year but only managed to finish in eighth position.

In 2011, he ran at the Athens Classic Marathon
Athens Classic Marathon
The Athens Classic Marathon is an annual marathon road race held in Athens, Greece, normally in early November. The race usually attracts around 5000 competitors every year, although the total reaches around 8000 when including the concurrent 5 and 10 kilometres road races and the racewalking...

 and came fourth overall.

Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
    Representing
    2001 Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic 6th 2:12:31
    World Championships
    2001 World Championships in Athletics
    The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America...

    Edmonton, Canada 50th 2:31:42
    2002 Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon is a marathon, organised in Ljubljana by the City Municipality of Ljubljana . It has been taking place since 1996 and attracts several thousand people each year...

    Ljubljana, Slovenia 1st 2:14:30
    2003 Linz Marathon Linz, Austria 2nd 2:13:37
    Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon is a marathon, organised in Ljubljana by the City Municipality of Ljubljana . It has been taking place since 1996 and attracts several thousand people each year...

    Ljubljana, Slovenia 1st 2:13:58
    Pittsburgh Marathon
    Pittsburgh Marathon
    The Pittsburgh Marathon is a foot race covering held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. The race was held annually from 1985–2003 , and was revived in 2009 as the "Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon."The 1988 and 2000 races were USA Olympic Trials for women and men,...

    Pittsburgh, United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

    3rd 2:14:47
    2004 Linz Marathon Linz, Austria 2nd 2:16:28
    Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon
    Ljubljana Marathon is a marathon, organised in Ljubljana by the City Municipality of Ljubljana . It has been taking place since 1996 and attracts several thousand people each year...

    Ljubljana, Slovenia 2nd 2:15:22
    2005 Mainz Marathon Mainz, Germany 2nd 2:20:00
    Houston Marathon
    Houston Marathon
    The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon held every January in Houston, Texas. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city. It is run concurrently with a half marathon and a 5 km race...

    Houston, United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

    2nd 2:15:16
    Moscow Marathon Moscow, Russia 1st 2:18:19
    2006 Mainz Marathon Mainz, Germany 1st 2:13:56
    Moscow Marathon Moscow, Russia 1st 2:16:49
    Istanbul Marathon Istanbul, Turkey 2nd 2:12:59
    2007 Mainz Marathon Mainz, Germany 1st 2:14:04
    2008 Mainz Marathon Mainz, Germany 1st 2:11:10
    Dublin Marathon
    Dublin Marathon
    The Dublin Marathon is an annual marathon in Dublin, Ireland, normally held on the last Monday in October, which is a public holiday in Ireland. Held each year since 1980, in 2007 there were about 11,000 race participants, half of whom were from overseas....

    Dublin, Ireland 1st 2:11:06
    2009 Dublin Marathon
    Dublin Marathon
    The Dublin Marathon is an annual marathon in Dublin, Ireland, normally held on the last Monday in October, which is a public holiday in Ireland. Held each year since 1980, in 2007 there were about 11,000 race participants, half of whom were from overseas....

    Dublin, Ireland 8th 2:13:35
    2010 Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic 14th 2:13:49

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