LP
Larisa Peleshenko

Larisa Peleshenko

RUSRUSWomen
Birth dateFeb 29, 1964
Height-
Weight-

Larisa Peleshenko is a Russia thrower, born on February 29, 1964. She competes primarily in the SP.

Her personal bests include 21.46 in the SP. She has earned 5 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
Shot Put
21.46
2001 season best
20.79
Jul 13, 2001 · Tula (RUS)
Last competition
Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
Sep 5, 2001 · 18.65
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver
Age
62 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 21.46 (#17 all-time), 2001 season best 20.79 (Jul 13, 2001, Tula (RUS)) · Last competition: Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane, Sep 5, 2001, 18.65 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 62 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2001
SP
20.79-Jul 13, 2001
Tula (RUS)
2000
SP
21.46-Aug 26, 2000
Moskva (RUS)
1999
SP
19.18-Jul 22, 1999
St. Petersburg (RUS)
1994
SP
19.36-Feb 4, 1994
Moskva (RUS) (i)
1993
SP
19.71-Feb 28, 1993
Moskva (RUS) (i)
1992
SP
19.00-Aug 22, 1992
Nitra (TCH)
1990
SP
19.56-Jul 5, 1990
Kiev (URS)
1989
SP
19.68-Jul 14, 1989
Bryansk (URS)
1988
SP
20.89-Aug 14, 1988
Kiev (URS)
1987
SP
20.99-May 13, 1987
Leselidze (URS)

2001

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.65-Sep 5Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
SP
18.65-Sep 4Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
SP
18.65-Aug 5IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
SP
19.37-Aug 5IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
SP
18.65-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
SP
19.37-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
SP
19.25-Jul 13Russian Championships, Tula
SP
20.79-Jul 13Russian Championships, Tula
SP
18.77-Mar 18Nice European Throwing Challenge, Nice
SP
19.84-Mar 10IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
SP
19.84-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
SP
20.12-Feb 17Russian Indoor Championships
SP
20.01-Jan 27Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i)

2000

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.92-Sep 28The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
19.08-Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
19.08-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
19.92-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
SP
21.46-Aug 26Moskva Kuts Memorial, Moskva
SP
20.26-Jul 26Russian Championships, Tula
SP
18.31-Jul 25Russian Championships
SP
19.69-Jun 17St. Petersburg Znamenskiy Memorial, St. Petersburg
SP
20.29-Jun 2Tula Russia Cup, Tula
SP
20.15-Feb 26European Indoor Championships
SP
19.08-Feb 25European Indoor Championships
SP
20.15-Feb 25European Indoor Championships
SP
19.51-Feb 5Russian Indoor Championships
SP
20.28HT-Jan 27-
SP
20.36-Jan 27Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i)
SP
20.13HT-Jan 27-
SP
20.17HT-Jan 27-
SP
20.18HT-Jan 27-
SP
20.05-Jan 21Moskva Army Ch., Moskva (i)

1999

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.35-Aug 16Zagreb CISM Military World Games, Zagreb
SP
16.91-Jul 29Russian Championships, Tula
SP
17.23-Jul 26Linz Zipfer-Gugl Grand Prix, Linz
SP
19.18-Jul 22St. Petersburg
SP
18.70-Jun 22St. Petersburg
SP
17.82-Jun 8Bratislava Slovak Gold, Bratislava
SP
18.39-Jun 5Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
SP
17.89-May 30Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
SP
18.92-May 12St. Petersburg
SP
18.33-Feb 26St. Petersburg Alekseyev Memorial, St. Petersburg (i)

1995

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
DQ-Mar 10IAAF World Indoor Championships

1994

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.00-Aug 28Nitra
SP
18.32-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
SP
19.01-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
SP
18.98-Jul 1Gateshead Games, Gateshead
SP
19.16-Mar 13European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)
SP
19.16-Mar 11European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)
SP
19.36-Feb 4Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i)
Showing 1 - 50 of 79

Honours

🥈

Nice European Throwing Challenge

Shot Put

2001
🥇

Russian Championships

Shot Put

2001
🥇

Russian Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2001
4

IAAF World Championships

Shot Put

2001
🥇

IAAF World Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2001
🥈

The XXVII Olympic Games

Shot Put

2000
🥇

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2000
🥇

Russian Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2000
5

Helsinki European Championships

Shot Put

1994
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1994
5

Helsinki European Championships

Shot Put

1994
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1988
🥉

Zagreb Universiade

Shot Put

1987
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Larisa Peleshenko's Shot Put personal best?

Larisa Peleshenko's Shot Put personal best is 21.46, set on Aug 26, 2000 in Moskva (RUS), #17 on the all-time list.

Which events does Larisa Peleshenko compete in?

Larisa Peleshenko competes in the Shot Put.

How did Larisa Peleshenko perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 20.79, set on Jul 13, 2001 in Tula (RUS). Last competition: Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane on Sep 5, 2001, 18.65.

How many medals has Larisa Peleshenko won?

Larisa Peleshenko has won 1 Olympic Games medal.