Yevgeny Nikolayevich Kulikov

	Yevgeny Kulikov
Full name	Yevgeny Nikolayevich Kulikov
nation	Soviet Union
birthday	May 25, 1950
place of birth	Bogdanovich
size	180 cm
Career
discipline	Speed skating
status	resigned
Medal table
winter Olympics

Yevgeny Nikolajewitsch Kulikow ( Russian Евгений Николаевич Куликов ; born May 25, 1950 in Bogdanowitsch ) is a former Soviet speed skater .

He was the first runner to run 500 meters in under 38 seconds. His best time in his career was exactly 37 seconds. This world record lasted 8 years.

At the 1976 Olympic Games in Innsbruck he won the gold medal over 500 meters. Four years later at the Games in Lake Placid he won silver behind Eric Heiden .

In 1975 he was awarded the Oscar Mathisen Award .

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personal data
SURNAME	Kulikov, Yevgeny Nikolaevich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Куликов, Евгений Николаевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Soviet speed skater
DATE OF BIRTH	May 25, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bogdanovich