Alexei Konow

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Alexei Konow ( Russian Алексей Конов , English transcription Aleksey Konov; born March 3, 1938 in Moscow Oblast ) is a former Soviet obstacle and long-distance runner .

At the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960, he came eighth over 3000 m obstacle after he had made pace in the final for his teammates Nikolai Sokolow and Semjon Rschishchin , who won silver and bronze.

In 1962 he won silver over 5000 m at the World Festival of Youth and Students and was eighth over 3000 m obstacle at the European Athletics Championships in Belgrade .

In 1961 and 1962 he was the Soviet champion over 3000 m obstacle.

Personal bests

  • 5000 m: 13: 56.4 min, July 29, 1961, Moscow
  • 3000 m obstacle: 8: 36.2 min, August 11, 1962, Moscow

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