Aleksey Spiridonov Explained

Aleksey Spiridonov
Nationality:Russian
Native Name:Алексей Сергеевич Слирдонов
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Date:20 November 1951
Birth Place:Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height:1.92 m
Weight:117 kg
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Pb:78.62 m (1976)
Club:Trud Leningrad
Sport:Athletics
Event:Hammer throw

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: КОЛОДИЙ Олег Викторович Российские спортсмены и специалисты Спортивная Россия. 2021-12-10. infosport.ru. ru.