Aleksey Spiridonov
Soviet hammer thrower
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Native name | Алексей Сергеевич Слирдонов | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1951-11-20)20 November 1951 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 April 1998(1998-04-09) (aged 46) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 117 kg (258 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Trud Leningrad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 78.62 m (1976) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad.
He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal. His trainer was Oleg Kolodiy.[1]
References
- ^ "КОЛОДИЙ Олег Викторович | Российские спортсмены и специалисты | Спортивная Россия". infosport.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-10.
External links
- Aleksey Spiridonov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Aleksei Spiridonov at Olympics.com
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Preceded by | Men's Hammer World Record Holder 11 September 1974 – 19 May 1975 | Succeeded by |
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's hammer throw
- 1934: Ville Pörhölä (FIN)
- 1938: Karl Hein (GER)
- 1946: Bo Ericson (SWE)
- 1950: Sverre Strandli (NOR)
- 1954: Mikhail Krivonosov (URS)
- 1958: Tadeusz Rut (POL)
- 1962: Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN)
- 1966: Romuald Klim (URS)
- 1969: Anatoliy Bondarchuk (URS)
- 1971: Uwe Beyer (FRG)
- 1974: Aleksey Spiridonov (URS)
- 1978: Yuriy Sedykh (URS)
- 1982: Yuriy Sedykh (URS)
- 1986: Yuriy Sedykh (URS)
- 1990: Igor Astapkovich (URS)
- 1994: Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS)
- 1998: Tibor Gécsek (HUN)
- 2002: Adrián Annus (HUN)
- 2006: Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN)
- 2010: Libor Charfreitag (SVK)
- 2012: Krisztián Pars (HUN)
- 2014: Krisztián Pars (HUN)
- 2016: Paweł Fajdek (POL)
- 2018: Wojciech Nowicki (POL)
- 2022: Wojciech Nowicki (POL)
- 2024: Wojciech Nowicki (POL)
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