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Valery Chaplygin

b. 1952

Soviet cyclist

Sport cyclist
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About Valery Chaplygin

Born 1952. Valery Chaplygin is a Russian sport cyclist.

Valery Andreyevich Chaplygin (; born 23 May 1952) is a Soviet cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that won the 100 km team time trial at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 1977 UCI Road World Championships and finished second at the world championships in 1974 and 1975.

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Important facts

Born
23 May 1952, Kursk
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sport cyclist
Nationality
Russia, Soviet Union
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour; Merited Coach of the USSR; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
Also known as
Valery Andreyevich Chaplygin

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Valery Chaplygin?

Soviet cyclist

When was Valery Chaplygin born?

Valery Chaplygin was born on 23 May 1952 in Kursk.

What is Valery Chaplygin's occupation?

Valery Chaplygin is a sport cyclist.

What nationality is Valery Chaplygin?

Valery Chaplygin is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Valery Chaplygin

· Wikidata: Q3553684

· DBpedia: Valery Chaplygin

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