Yuri Petrovich Nikulin

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Yuri Petrovich Nikulin ( Russian Юрий Петрович Никулин , English transcription Yuriy Nikulin; born January 8, 1931 in Moscow , † 1988 in Leningrad ) was a Soviet - Russian hammer thrower .

At the Olympic Games he was tenth in Rome in 1960 and fourth in Tokyo in 1964 .

He set his personal best of 69.02 m on August 19, 1969 in Kiev .

His son Igor Nikulin was also successful as a hammer thrower.

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