Dmitry Forshev

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Dmitriy Leonidovich Forshev (Russian: Дми́трий Леони́дович Фо́ршев; born 30 May 1976) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.^{[citation needed]} Vladimir Kazarin [ru] is his coach.

Forshev won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Boris Gorban, Andrey Rudnitskiy and Aleksandr Usov.

At the 2005 European Indoor Championships Forshev finished fourth in 400 m and third in 4x400 m relay. Later that year the relay team finished seventh at the 2005 World Championships with Forshev, Rudnitskiy, Oleg Mishukov and Yevgeniy Lebedev.

His personal best time is 45.62 seconds, achieved in June 2003 in Florence.

Forshev married Olesya Krasnomovets in 2005.

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• Dmitriy Forshev at World Athletics
• Dmitriy Forshev at Tilastopaja (registration required)
• Dmitriy Forshev at Athletics Podium
• Dmitriy Forshev at Olympedia
• Dmitriy Forshev at InterSportStats

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