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Aleksandr Menkov

Birth dateDec 7, 1990

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Aleksandr Menkov is a Russia jumper, born on December 7, 1990. He competes primarily in the HJ and LJ.

His personal bests include 2.15 in the HJ and 8.56 in the LJ. He has earned 23 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts

Long Jump

8.56

#20 all-time

2024 season best

7.37

Jun 6, 2024 · Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva (RUS)

2024 season best

Last competition

Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver

Jun 12, 2024 · 7.32

Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver

Medals

World Championships: 1 gold

Record

National record · Long Jump 8.56

National record

Age

35 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Long Jump 8.56 (#20 all-time), 2024 season best 7.37 (Jun 6, 2024, Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva (RUS)) · Last competition: Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver, Jun 12, 2024, 7.32 · World Championships: 1 gold · National record (Long Jump) · 35 years old

Personal bests

2.15

8.56

#20 all-time

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
World Championships	1	-	-	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	LJ	7.37	-0.5	Jun 6, 2024	↑	Znamensky Brothers Memorial, Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva
2023	LJ	7.79	-0.1	Aug 18, 2023	↑	Final of the Queen of Sports, Kalininets Stadium, Yekaterinburg
2022	LJ	8.01	-	Jan 18, 2022	↑	BU OO SSHOR Arena, Omsk (RUS) (i)
2021	LJ	7.90	-	Jan 16, 2021	↑	Baykal-Arena, Irkutsk (RUS) (i)
2020	LJ	7.78	+1.3	Sep 9, 2020	↑	Russian Championships
2019	LJ	8.30	-	Feb 3, 2019	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2018	LJ	8.41	+2.0	Jul 1, 2018	↑	Zhukovskiy (RUS)
2017	LJ	8.32	+0.2	Jul 1, 2017	↑	Zhukovskiy (RUS)
2016	LJ	7.91	+0.6	Jul 21, 2016	↑	Zhukovskiy (RUS)
2015	LJ	8.27	+0.4	May 17, 2015	↑	Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline
2014	LJ	8.30	-	Feb 2, 2014	↑	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2013	LJ	8.56	+0.2	Aug 16, 2013	↑	IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
2012	LJ	8.29	-0.5	Sep 7, 2012	↑	Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
2011	LJ	8.28	+1.9	Jun 4, 2011	↑	Kalamata (GRE)
2010	HJ	2.15	-	Aug 14, 2010	↓	Saransk (RUS)
2010	LJ	8.10	+0.8	Aug 31, 2010	↑	Rovereto (ITA)
2009	LJ	8.16	-0.8	Jun 6, 2009	↑	Kemerovo (RUS)
2008	HJ	2.05	-	Jun 19, 2008	↓	Cheboksary (RUS)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.32	-0.4	Jun 12	Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver
LJ	7.37	-0.5	Jun 6	Znamensky Brothers Memorial, Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva
LJ	7.28	-0.1	May 22	Russian Team Championships, Slava Metreveli Stadium, Sochi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.79	-0.1	Aug 18	Final of the Queen of Sports, Kalininets Stadium, Yekaterinburg
LJ	7.79	-0.1	Aug 17	Final of the Queen of Sports, Kalininets Stadium, Yekaterinburg
LJ	7.17	+1.2	Aug 6	Russian Championships
LJ	7.17	+1.2	Aug 4	Russian Championships
LJ	7.27	-2.8	Jul 15	Russian Cup, Meteor, Zhukovskiy
LJ	7.46	+0.3	Jun 12	Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver
LJ	7.67	+3.5	Jun 10	Znamensky Brothers Memorial, Luzhniki, South Arena, Moskva
LJ	7.27	+0.0	Jun 7	Long and Triple Jump Day, Luzhniki, South Arena, Moskva
LJ	7.50	-1.0	May 25	Russian Team Championships, Slava Metreveli Stadium, Sochi
LJ	7.50	-1.0	May 24	Russian Team Championships, Slava Metreveli Stadium, Sochi
LJ	7.44	-	Mar 4	Russian Indoor Championships, LFK CSKA, Moskva (i)
LJ	7.44	-	Mar 3	Russian Indoor Championships, LFK CSKA, Moskva (i)
LJ	7.40	-	Mar 3	Russian Indoor Championships, LFK CSKA, Moskva (i)
LJ	7.17	-	Feb 10	Russian Winter

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.78	+0.0	Aug 26	Spartakiada, Yelena Yelesina Stadium, Chelyabinsk
LJ	7.77	+0.0	Aug 3	Russian Championships, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
LJ	7.77	-	Aug 2	Russian Championships, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
LJ	7.42	+0.0	Aug 2	Russian Championships, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
LJ	7.84	+1.3	Jul 15	Moscow Region Grand Prix, Podolye, Yerino
LJ	7.52	+1.8	Jul 1	Russian Cup, Stadium Desna, Bryansk
LJ	7.75	+2.8	Jul 1	Russian Cup, Stadium Desna, Bryansk
LJ	7.82	+1.5	Jun 12	Athletics League, Tver
LJ	7.57	+0.0	Jun 7	Znamenskiy Memorial, Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva
LJ	7.70	-1.8	May 29	Russian Team Championships, Slava Metreveli Stadium, Sochi
LJ	7.91	-	Feb 26	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	7.48	-	Feb 25	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	7.91	-	Feb 25	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	7.80	-	Feb 13	Russian Winter, LFK CSKA, Moskva (i)
LJ	8.01	-	Jan 18	Siberian Indoor Championships, BU OO SSHOR Arena, Omsk (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.83	+1.4	Jul 17	Russian Cup, Stadium Desna, Bryansk
LJ	7.75	+0.8	Jun 26	Russian Championships
LJ	7.75	+0.8	Jun 24	Russian Championships
LJ	7.69	-0.1	Jun 24	Russian Championships
LJ	7.86	+1.3	Jun 4	Volga Federal Regional Championships, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
LJ	7.90	-	Jan 16	Regional Indoor Championships, Baykal-Arena, Irkutsk (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	8.06	+2.5	Sep 9	Russian Championships
LJ	7.78	+1.3	Sep 9	Russian Championships
LJ	7.51	-0.1	Sep 8	Russian Championships
LJ	7.78	+1.3	Sep 8	Russian Championships
LJ	8.06	+2.5	Sep 8	Russian Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	8.01	+0.6	Jul 6	Znamenskiy Memorial, Zhukovskiy
LJ	7.67	-1.5	Jun 11	Podmoskovye Cup, Moskva
LJ	8.13	-0.3	May 28	Russia Cup, Sochi
LJ	8.22	-	Feb 14	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	7.65	-	Feb 14	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	7.65	-	Feb 13	Russian Indoor Championships
LJ	8.30	-	Feb 3	Russian Winter, Moskva (i)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Aleksandr Menkov's Long Jump personal best?

Aleksandr Menkov's Long Jump personal best is 8.56, set on Aug 16, 2013 in Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva (RUS), #20 on the all-time list.

Which events does Aleksandr Menkov compete in?

Aleksandr Menkov competes in the Long Jump.

How did Aleksandr Menkov perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 7.37, set on Jun 6, 2024 in Luzhniki North Arena, Moskva (RUS). Last competition: Athletics League, Slavy Square, Tver on Jun 12, 2024, 7.32.

How many medals has Aleksandr Menkov won?

Aleksandr Menkov has won 1 World Championships medal.

Aleksandr Menkov

Personal bests

Medals

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