About Aleksey Zhigalov
Lived 1915 – 1962 (aged 47). Aleksey Zhigalov was a Russian competitive diver.
Aleksey Petrovich Zhigalov (, 25 February 1915 – 7 July 1963) was a Soviet diver. He competed in the 3 m springboard at the 1952 Summer Olympics and finished in eighth place.
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Who was Aleksey Zhigalov?
Russian diver (1915-1963)
When was Aleksey Zhigalov born?
Aleksey Zhigalov was born on 25 February 1915 in Kazan.
When did Aleksey Zhigalov die?
Aleksey Zhigalov died on 7 July 1962 in Moscow.
What was Aleksey Zhigalov's occupation?
Aleksey Zhigalov was a competitive diver.
What nationality was Aleksey Zhigalov?
Aleksey Zhigalov was Russian.
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