About Yuri Kharchenko
Born 1963. Yuri Kharchenko is a Russian nordic combined skier and luger.
Yuri Kharchenko (born October 11, 1963) is a Soviet luger who competed during the mid to late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Kharchenko also won a bronze in the mixed team event at the 1989 FIL World Luge Championships in Winterberg, West Germany. His best overall finish in the Luge World Cup was second in the men's singles in 1987–8.
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Who is Yuri Kharchenko?
Soviet luger
When was Yuri Kharchenko born?
Yuri Kharchenko was born on 11 October 1963 in Roshchino.
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Yuri Kharchenko is a nordic combined skier and luger.
What nationality is Yuri Kharchenko?
Yuri Kharchenko is Russian.
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