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Kirill Olegovich Sosunov (Russian: Кири́лл Оле́гович Сосуно́в; born 1 November 1975 in Ryazan) is a Russian long jumper and bobsledder. He is the 1998 European champion, and that year he also set his personal best jump with 8.38 metres. The previous year he had won World Championships medals both indoor and outdoor. He switched to bobsled in 2005. Sosunov is married to high jumper Olga Kaliturina.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Russia
1994	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	28th (q)	Long jump	7.12 m (wind: +1.1 m/s)
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	–	Long jump	NM
1995	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	1st	Long jump	8.21 m
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	7th	Long jump	7.87 m
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	2nd	Long jump	8.41 m
	European U23 Championships	Turku, Finland	2nd	Long jump	8.30 m (wind: +1.0 m/s)
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	3rd	Long jump	8.18 m
1998	Goodwill Games	Uniondale, United States	7th	Long jump	7.30 m
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	1st	Long jump	8.28 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	16th (q)	Long jump	7.97 m
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	5th	Long jump	8.02 m
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	7th	Long jump	8.16 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	16th (q)	Long jump	7.94 m

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v t e European Athletics Championships champions in men's long jump
1934: Wilhelm Leichum (GER) 1938: Wilhelm Leichum (GER) 1946: Olle Laessker (SWE) 1950: Torfi Bryngeirsson (ISL) 1954: Ödön Földessy (HUN) 1958: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1962: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1966: Lynn Davies (GBR) 1969: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1971: Max Klauß (GDR) 1974: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS) 1978: Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 1982: Lutz Dombrowski (GDR) 1986: Robert Emmiyan (URS) 1990: Dietmar Haaf (FRG) 1994: Ivaylo Mladenov (BUL) 1998: Kirill Sosunov (RUS) 2002: Olexiy Lukashevych (UKR) 2006: Andrew Howe (ITA) 2010: Christian Reif (GER) 2012: Sebastian Bayer (GER) 2014: Greg Rutherford (GBR) 2016: Greg Rutherford (GBR) 2018: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2022: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2024: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE)

European Athletics Championships champions in men's long jump

v t e World University Games champions in men's long jump
1959: Attilio Bravi (ITA) 1961: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1963: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1965: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1967: Naoki Abe (JPN) 1970: Alan Lerwill (GBR) 1973: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS) 1975: Grzegorz Cybulski (POL) 1977: Nenad Stekić (YUG) 1979: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS) 1981: László Szalma (HUN) 1983: Yusuf Alli (NGR) 1985: Jaime Jefferson (CUB) 1987: Mike Powell (USA) 1989: Jaime Jefferson (CUB) 1991: Alan Turner (USA) 1993: Kareem Streete-Thompson (USA) 1995: Kirill Sosunov (RUS) 1997: Iván Pedroso (CUB) 1999: Oleksy Lukashevych (BLR) 2001: Miguel Pate (USA) 2003: Valeriy Vasylyev (UKR) 2005: Volodymyr Zyuskov (UKR) 2007: Robert Crowther (AUS) 2009: Kim Deok-hyeon (KOR) 2011: Su Xiongfeng (CHN) 2013: Luis Rivera (MEX) 2015: Pavel Shalin (RUS) 2017: Radek Juška (CZE) 2019: Yuki Hashioka (JPN) 2021: Zhang Jingqiang (CHN)

World University Games champions in men's long jump