Rishat Rimzovich Shafikov (Russian: Ришат Римзович Шафиков; born 23 January 1970) is a retired Russian race walker.
He was born in Chelyabinsk.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships.[2] His best senior competition was at the 1996 Olympic Games, when he finished fifth in the |20 km race. He also finished seventh at the 1997 World Race Walking Cup, and placed lowly at the 1995 World Race Walking Cup (105th) and the 1999 World Race Walking Cup (68th).[1][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b sports-reference
- ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
- ^ Rishat Shafikov at World Athletics