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Vladimir Belussov

b. 1946

Soviet ski jumper

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About Vladimir Belussov

Born 1946. Vladimir Belussov is a Russian ski jumper.

Vladimir Pavlovich Belousov (; born 14 July 1946) is a Soviet former ski jumper. He was the only Soviet ski jumper to medal at the Olympics and is the only person from the Soviet Union or Russia to win a gold medal in ski jumping in both the Winter Olympics and the Holmenkollen. He was awarded the Medal "For Labour Valour" in 1969 and the Order of Friendship in 2011.

Belousov won a gold medal in the individual large hill at the 1968 Olympics, placing eighth in the normal hill. At the Holmenkollen ski festival, he won the ski jumping competition in 1968 and 1970. He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1968 and won the USSR Championship in 1969. In 1978 he graduated from the Military Institute of Physical Culture and later worked as a coach.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Medal "For Labour Valour"; Order of Friendship; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords
Also known as
Vladimir Pavlovich Belousov

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vladimir Belussov's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vladimir Belussov?

Soviet ski jumper

When was Vladimir Belussov born?

Vladimir Belussov was born on 14 July 1946 in Pugarevo.

What is Vladimir Belussov's occupation?

Vladimir Belussov is a ski jumper.

What nationality is Vladimir Belussov?

Vladimir Belussov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimir Belussov

· Wikidata: Q621248

· DBpedia: Vladimir Belousov (ski jumper)

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