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Yury Zakharov

b. 1933

Soviet long-distance runner

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About Yury Zakharov

Born 1933. Yury Zakharov is a Russian long-distance runner.

Yury Zakharov (born 2 August 1933) is a Soviet long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

2 August 1933, Novosibirsk

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Long-distance runner

Nationality

Soviet Union

Contemporaries

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1895 – 1973

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yury Zakharov?

Soviet long-distance runner

When was Yury Zakharov born?

Yury Zakharov was born on 2 August 1933 in Novosibirsk.

What is Yury Zakharov's occupation?

Yury Zakharov is a long-distance runner.

What nationality is Yury Zakharov?

Yury Zakharov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yury Zakharov

· Wikidata: Q43388459

· DBpedia: Yury Zakharov (athlete)

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