Vladimir Belyaev (weightlifter) explained

Vladimir Nikolaevich Belyaev (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Беляев, September 24, 1940 – May 7, 2020) was a Soviet weightlifter, World champion (1966) and Olympic medalist (1968) who competed for the Soviet Union.

Belyaev was born in Kiev on September 24, 1940. He won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.^[1] Belyaev died in Kiev on May 7, 2020, at the age of 79.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1968 Summer Olympics - Mexico City, Mexico - Weightlifting . https://web.archive.org/web/20080929171930/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=17&sp=WEI . 2008-09-29 . databaseOlympics.com . February 23, 2008.
2. Web site: Vladimir Belyayev . Olympedia . 3 April 2024.