Headercolor: | lightsteelblue |
Birth Date: | 26 July 1946 |
Birth Place: | Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR |
Death Place: | Moscow, Russia |
Height: | 1.91m (06.27feet) |
Weight: | 75kg (165lb) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | High jump |
Club: | Dynamo Moscow |
Pb: | 2.21 m (1969) |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Valentin Aleksandrovich Gavrilov (Russian: Валентин Александрович Гаврилов, 26 July 1946 - 23 December 2003) was a Russian high jumper who won a bronze medal at the 1968 Olympics. That year he also finished second at the European Indoor Games, but in 1969–70 he won his all international competitions, including European championships (indoor and outdoor) and the Universiade.[1]