Ivan Pozhidayev Explained

Birth Date:3 September 1919
Death Date:2 November 2013

Ivan Pozhidayev (3 September 1919  - 2 November 2013) was a Russian long-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]

In his lifetime, he won a total of one bronze medal-- in the 1949 International Universities Champs. He won it in the 500m race, which he completed in 15:03.4. [3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/ivan-pozhidayev-1.html . 1 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121218185808/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/ivan-pozhidayev-1.html . 18 December 2012 .
  2. http://spb-tombs-walkeru.narod.ru/2013/11/10.htm Ivan Pozhidayev's obituary
  3. https://www.athleticspodium.com/athlete/59952/ivan-pozhidayev