Satymkul Jumanasarov
Satymkul Dschumanasarow ( Russian Сатымкул Джуманазаров , English transcription Satymkul Dzhumanazarov; ) (born September 17, 1951 , † April 2, 2007 ) was a Kyrgyz marathon runner who started for the Soviet Union .
At the marathon of the European Athletics Championships 1978 in Prague he finished eleventh.
Two years later he qualified with a second place in the Soviet championship for the Olympic Games in 1980 and set the still current Kyrgyz national record of 2:11:16. At the games themselves, which were played on the same course and were affected by the boycott of many Western associations, he won the bronze medal in 2:11:35 behind Waldemar Cierpinski (GDR) and Gerard Nijboer (NED).
In the first edition of the Tokyo International Men's Marathon in 1981 he was fifth.
Web links
- Obituary by KyrgyzNews , April 3, 2007 (Russian)
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SURNAME | Jumanasarov, Satymkul |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dzhumanazarov, Satymkul; Джуманазаров, Сатымкул (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kyrgyz marathon runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th September 1951 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 2, 2007 |