Boris Vasilyevich Stolyarov

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Boris Vasilievich Stoljarow ( Russian Борис Васильевич Столяров ., English transcription Boris Stolyarov; * 5. August 1932 in Nizhny Novgorod ; † 15. September 2009 in Kremyonki ) was a Russian - Soviet hurdler , which refers to the 110-meter distance had specialized .

Athletic career

In 1954 he reached the semi-finals at the European Athletics Championships in Bern , and in 1955 he won the World Festival of Youth and Students .

In the 1956 Olympics he finished sixth, and at the World Festival of Youth and Students in 1957 he won silver. In 1956 he became a Soviet champion. He set his personal best of 14.2 s on May 22, 1955 in Minsk .

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