Leonid Kolesnikov
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| Born | 27 April 1937 Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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| Died | 17 November 2010 (aged 73) Moscow, Russia |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||
| Club | CSKA Moscow | ||||||||||||
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Leonid Nikolayevich Kolesnikov (Russian: Леонид Николаевич Колесников; 27 April 1937 – 17 November 2010)[1] was a Soviet swimmer. He had his best achievements in breaststroke, winning a European title in the 200 m in 1958[2] and setting a world record in the 100 m breaststroke in 1961.[3] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relay and finished in fifth place in the relay, swimming the breaststroke leg.[4] Between 1958 and 1961 he set six European records: three in the 200 m breaststroke and three in the 4×100 m medley relay.[5] In 1962 he won a silver medal in the medley relay at the European championships.[2]
References
- ↑ Ушел из жизни Л.Н. Колесников. russwimming.ru, 19 November 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leonid KOLESNIKOV. the-sports.org
- ↑ Record history World records men (50m). swim-city.com
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ СИЛЬНЕЙШИЕ СОВЕТСКИЕ ПЛОВЦЫ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
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- 1937 births
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- Soviet swimmers
- Male freestyle swimmers
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- Olympic swimmers of the Soviet Union
- Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
