Gocha Khugaev

Gocha Khugaev, (Russian: Гоча Олегович Хугаев) (born 16 July 1984) is a Russian athlete who competes in disability athletics in the F58 category. At the 2012 European Championships Khugaev set a European record whilst winning the 200 metres.^[1] He also won gold in the long jump in a combined F37/38 class, however an illegal wind reading of 2.4 m/s prevented him from setting a world record.^[2] Khugaev set a F37 world record for the long jump at the London Paralympic Games as he won gold in a combined F37/38 class.^[3]

Gocha Khugaev

Personal information
Birth name	Gocha Khugaev
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1984-07-16) 16 July 1984 (age 40)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Athletics
Disability	Cerebral Palsy
Disability class	T/F37
Club	North Caucasian Federal District
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals	London 2012: Javelin throw
Medal record Men's Athletics Paralympic Games 2012 London Long jump T37–38 IPC Athletics World Championships 2013 Lyon 4 × 100 m Relay T35–38 IPC Athletics European Championships 2012 Stadskanaal 200m T37 2012 Stadskanaal Long jump T37–38 2016 Grosseto 100m T38 2014 Swansea Long jump T37
Updated on 9 June 2014