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Gennadiy Belkov

b. 1956

Uzbekistani high jumper

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About Gennadiy Belkov

Born 1956. Gennadiy Belkov is an Uzbek and Russian high jumper.

Gennadiy Belkov (born 24 June 1956) is a retired Uzbekistani high jumper who represented the Soviet Union.

He won the silver medal at the 1979 European Indoor Championships and finished eighteenth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships.

He competed in the men's high jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

His personal best jump was 2.32 metres, achieved 29 May 1982 in Tashkent.

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Important facts

Born
24 June 1956, Samara
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
High jumper
Nationality
Uzbekistan, Soviet Union
Awards
Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class
Also known as
Gennady Belkov, Gennady Alekseyevich Belkov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gennadiy Belkov?

Uzbekistani high jumper

When was Gennadiy Belkov born?

Gennadiy Belkov was born on 24 June 1956 in Samara.

What is Gennadiy Belkov's occupation?

Gennadiy Belkov is a high jumper.

What nationality is Gennadiy Belkov?

Gennadiy Belkov is Uzbek and Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gennadiy Belkov

· Wikidata: Q5533345

· DBpedia: Gennadiy Belkov

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