Ilgizar Safiullin

Ilgizar Safiullin in 2014
Personal information
Born	(1992-12-09) 9 December 1992 (age 31) Artyom, Russia
Education	Far Eastern Federal University[1]
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	3000 m steeplechase

Ilgizar Ilgizovich Safiullin (Russian: Ильгизар Ильгизович Сафиуллин; born 9 December 1992) is a Russian athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase.^[2] He represented his country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition he won the gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.

He is an ethnic Tatar.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Russia
2009	European Youth Olympic Festival	Tampere, Finland	3rd	3000 m	8:32.53
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	25th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:15.35
2011	European Junior Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:37.94
2013	Universiade	Kazan, Russia	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:32.53
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	21st (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:28.65
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	16th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:39.58

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 3000 metres – 8:32.53 (Tampere 2009)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:18.49 (Paris 2015)

Indoor

• 1500 metres – 3:45.26 (Moscow 2012)
• 3000 metres – 7:54.90 (Moscow 2013)