Anatoly Solomin

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Anatolij Solomin ( Ukrainian Анатолій Соломін , English transcription Anatoliy Solomin ; born July 2, 1952 in Komarowka , Penza Oblast ) is a former Ukrainian walker who started for the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s .

At the European Athletics Championships in 1978 , he won bronze in the 20 km walk . In 1980 he was disqualified while lying in a promising position over the same distance at the Olympic Games in Moscow .

In 1983 he won the demonstration competition in 3,000 m walking at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Budapest and was third in the 20 km World Cup. The following year he was also runner-up in the friendship competitions over 20 km .

In 1977 and 1981 he was the Soviet champion over 20 km.

Personal bests

  • 20 km walking: 1:19:43 h, September 24, 1983, Bergen (Ukrainian record)

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Footnotes

  1. ^ Gbrathletics: Soviet Championships