Gennadiy Bessonov

RussiaRussia
Born
Dec 9, 1944 (81 years old)
Events
Triple Jump

Gennadiy Bessonov is a Russia jumper, born on December 9, 1944. He competes primarily in the TJ.

His personal bests include 16.82 in the TJ. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · Triple Jump16.82
#549 all-time
1978 season best16.39Apr 26, 1978 · Sochi

As of Nov 6, 2026: Triple Jump 16.82 (#549 all-time), 1978 season best 16.39 (Apr 26, 1978, Sochi (URS)) · 81 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
TJMilano 1972Russia Triple Jump all-time list16.821,145 pts#549

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1978TJ 16.39–Apr 26, 1978Sochi (URS)
1977TJ 16.39–Feb 20, 1977–
1977TJ Indoor16.39–Feb 20, 1977Minsk (BLR) (i)
1976TJ 16.52–Jun 23, 1976Kiev (URS)
1975TJ 16.20–Sep 7, 1975–
1975TJ Indoor16.78–Mar 9, 1975European Indoor Championships
1974TJ 16.45–Jul 26, 1974Moskva (URS)
1973TJ 16.50–Jul 12, 1973Moskva (URS)
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Gennadiy Bessonov's Triple Jump personal best is 16.82, set on Jun 17, 1972 in Milano (ITA), #549 on the all-time list.

Gennadiy Bessonov competes in the Triple Jump.

1978 season best: 16.39, set on Apr 26, 1978 in Sochi (URS).