About Yevhen Ivchenko
Lived 1938 – 1999 (aged 60). Yevhen Ivchenko was a Ukrainian and Russian athletics competitor.
Yevgeniy Ivchenko (, ; 26 June 1938 in Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2 June 1999) was a Soviet and Belarusian athlete from Ukraine who competed mainly in the 50 km walk. He trained at Trudovye Rezervy in Minsk.
Technically, Ivchenko was born in Kharkiv Oblast before establishment of Sumy Oblast (1939). He competed for the USSR in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the 50 kilometre walk where he won the bronze medal. He also competed in the 20 kilometre walk in the 1972 Munich Olympics.
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Who was Yevhen Ivchenko?
Ukrainian Soviet racewalker (1938–1999)
When was Yevhen Ivchenko born?
Yevhen Ivchenko was born on 26 June 1938 in Iskryskivshchyna.
When did Yevhen Ivchenko die?
Yevhen Ivchenko died on 2 June 1999.
What was Yevhen Ivchenko's occupation?
Yevhen Ivchenko was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Yevhen Ivchenko?
Yevhen Ivchenko was Ukrainian and Russian.
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