Russian middle distance runner (born 1969)
Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Shabunin (Russian : Вячеслав Васильевич Шабунин ) (born 27 September 1969 in Kamyshlov , Sverdlovsk Oblast ) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres . After a career that took him to three Olympics, he has continued into masters athletics . In 2010, he set world records in the M40 category for the 1500 metres, mile run , and 3000 metres .
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing the Unified Team
1992
World Cup
Havana, Cuba
8th
5000 m
14:28.74
Representing Russia
1994
European Indoor Championships
Paris, France
5th
1500 m
3:45.37
Goodwill Games
St. Petersburg, Russia
4th
Mile
3:53.54
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
21st (h)
1500 m
3:42.91
1995
World Indoor Championships
Barcelona, Spain
5th
1500 m
3:45.40
World Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
9th (sf)
1500 m
3:38.61
1996
Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
18th (h)
1500 m
3:38.56
1997
World Indoor Championships
Paris, France
10th
1500 m
3:44.85
World Championships
Athens, Greece
32nd (h)
1500 m
3:40.46
1998
European Championships
Budapest, Hungary
9th
1500 m
3:42.98
1999
World Championships
Seville, Spain
19th (h)
1500 m
3:39.70
2000
European Indoor Championships
Ghent, Belgium
5th
1500 m
3:43.44
Olympic Games
Sydney, Australia
30th (h)
1500 m
3:41.52
2001
World Indoor Championships
Lisbon, Portugal
8th (h)
1500 m
3:39.40
2002
European Indoor Championships
Vienna, Austria
9th
1500 m
3:52.52
2003
World Championships
Paris, France
8th
1500 m
3:34.37
World Athletics Final
Monte Carlo, Monaco
9th
1500 m
3:42.72
2004
World Indoor Championships
Budapest, Hungary
15th (h)
3000 m
7:53.92
2005
European Indoor Championships
Madrid, Spain
12th (h)
1500 m
3:44.56
2007
European Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
7th (h)
1500 m
3:45.86
2008
Olympic Games
Beijing, China
34th (h)
1500 m
3:42.53
