Lev Matveevich Wainschtein
| Lew Wainschtein medal table |
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 Soviet Union
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| Olympic games | ||
| bronze | Helsinki 1952 | FG three position fight 300 m |
| World championships | ||
| gold | Caracas 1954 | Free pistol (M) |
| gold | Caracas 1954 | Large caliber pistol (M) |
| silver | Moscow 1958 | Large caliber pistol (M) |
Lev Matveevich Vainschtein ( Russian Лев Матвеевич Вайнштейн ; born March 12, 1916 in Yekaterinburg , Russian Empire , † December 25, 2004 in Moscow ) was a Soviet sports shooter .
successes
Lew Wainschtein took part in the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki . With the free rifle, he took third place in the three-position fight over 300 m behind Anatoli Bogdanow and Robert Bürchler and thus won the bronze medal. With the free pistol he was fifth.
Two years later, Wainschtein became world champion in the team competitions with the free pistol and the large-bore pistol in Caracas . With the latter, he secured the silver medal with the team in Moscow in 1958 .
Web links
- Lew Wainschtein in the database of the International Shooting Sport Federation (English)
- Lew Wainschtein in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Shooting at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Men's Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 meters. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 26, 2020 (English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wainschtein, Lev Matveevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weinstein, Lev (English transcription); Вайнштейн, Лев Матвеевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yekaterinburg , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 2004 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Russia |