About Nikolai Schamov
Lived 1936 – 1979 (aged 43). Nikolai Schamov was a Russian ski jumper.
Nikolai Schamov (Николай Иванович Шамов, 22 August 1936 — 15 December 1979) was a Soviet ski jumper who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won the 1956-7 Four Hills Tournament event at Innsbruck. He also competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics, the 1960 Winter Olympics and the 1964 Winter Olympics.
Schamov died on 15 December 1979, at the age of 43.
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Who was Nikolai Schamov?
Soviet ski jumper
When was Nikolai Schamov born?
Nikolai Schamov was born on 22 August 1936 in Moscow.
When did Nikolai Schamov die?
Nikolai Schamov died on 15 December 1979.
What was Nikolai Schamov's occupation?
Nikolai Schamov was a ski jumper.
What nationality was Nikolai Schamov?
Nikolai Schamov was Russian.
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