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Boris Isachenko

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Boris Isachenko
Isachenko at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born26 December 1958 (1958-12-26) (age 65)
Brest, Belarus
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportArchery
ClubKrasnoye Znamya Brest
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Individual
European Archery Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Kecskemét Team, outdoor
Gold medal – first place 1983 Falun Team, indoor
Silver medal – second place 1983 Falun Individual, indoor
Gold medal – first place 1987 Parigi-Bercy Team, indoor

Boris Valentinovich Isachenko (Russian: Борис Валентинович Исаченко, born 26 December 1958) is a retired Belarusian archer who competed for the Soviet Union. He won individual silver medals at the 1980 Olympics and 1983 European Championships, but never won a Soviet title or a medal at world championships. Besides competitions he acted as a sports official with the Soviet State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports (1979–91) and Belarus Ministry of Sports (1991–97). In 1997–99 he headed the Robin Hood Archery Club. He is a member of the Belarusian Archery Federation, and since 1998 trained the Belarusian archery team. Since 2002 he is also a member of the Belarusian Olympic Committee.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Boris Isachenko. Sports-reference.com