Boris Melnikov Explained

Boris Melnikov
Birth Name:	Boris Borisovich Melnikov
Birth Date:	16 May 1938
Birth Place:	Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:	Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sport:	Fencing
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Boris Borisovich Melnikov (Russian: Борис Борисович Мельников; 16 May 1938 – 5 February 2022) was a Russian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[1] ^[2]

Melnikov died in Saint Petersburg on 5 February 2022, at the age of 83.^[3] ^[4]

Notes and References

Web site: Olympics Statistics: Boris Melnikov . 21 December 2010 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121018140319/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MELNIBOR01 . 18 October 2012 .
Web site: Boris Melnikov Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043237/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/boris-melnikov-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 21 December 2010 . sports-reference.com.
News: 2022-02-05. Умер олимпийский чемпион 1964 года по фехтованию Борис Мельников. 2022-02-05. Life. ru. ru.
Web site: Boris Melnikov. 2022-02-05. Olympedia.