Viktor Zhurba
Soviet discus thrower
Viktor Zhurba (Russian: Виктор Журба; born 6 August 1950) is a retired male discus thrower. He represented the Soviet Union during his career in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Zhurba is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 1973 Summer Universiade in Moscow.
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World University Games champions in men's discus throw
- 1959:
Antonios Kounadis (GRE)
- 1961:
Edmund Piątkowski (POL)
- 1963:
Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA)
- 1965:
Lars Haglund (SWE)
- 1967:
Gary Carlsen (USA)
- 1970:
János Murányi (HUN)
- 1973:
Viktor Zhurba (URS)
- 1975:
Markku Tuokko (FIN)
- 1977:
Nikolay Vikhor (URS)
- 1979:
Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR)
- 1981:
Armin Lemme (GDR)
- 1983:
Luis Delís (CUB)
- 1985:
Luis Delís (CUB)
- 1987:
Randy Heisler (USA)
- 1989:
Kamy Keshmiri (USA)
- 1991:
Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
- 1993:
Alexis Elizalde (CUB)
- 1995:
Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR)
- 1997:
Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)
- 1999:
Frantz Kruger (RSA)
- 2001:
Aleksander Tammert (EST)
- 2003:
Wu Tao (CHN)
- 2005:
Gerd Kanter (EST)
- 2007:
Gerhard Mayer (AUT)
- 2009:
Mohammad Samimi (IRI)
- 2011:
Märt Israel (EST)
- 2013:
Ronald Julião (BRA)
- 2015:
Philip Milanov (BEL)
- 2017:
Reginald Jagers III (USA)
- 2019:
Matthew Denny (AUS)
- 2021:
Oskar Stachnik (POL)
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