Anatoliy Samotsvetov
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Athletics | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
1956 Melbourne | Hammer throw |
Anatoliy Vasilyevich Samotsvetov (Russian: Анатолий Васильевич Самоцветов) (27 November 1932 – 17 August 2014)[1][2] was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw. He was born in Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast.
Samotsvetov competed for the USSR at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal. He trained at Burevestnik in Moscow.
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- 1932 births
- 2014 deaths
- Russian male hammer throwers
- Soviet male hammer throwers
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Burevestnik (sports society) sportspeople
- Sportspeople from Irkutsk
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1959 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen
- Soviet athletics Olympic medalist stubs