Yevgeniy Ivchenko
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Born | 26 June 1938 Sumy Oblast | ||||||||||||||
Died | 2 June 1999 | (aged 60)||||||||||||||
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Yevgeniy Ivchenko (Russian: Евгений Ивченко, Belarusian: Яўген Іўчанка; 26 June 1938 in Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR – 2 June 1999) was a Soviet and Belarusian athlete from Ukraine who competed mainly in the 50 km walk. He trained at Trudovye Rezervy in Minsk.
Technically, Ivchenko was born in Kharkiv Oblast before establishment of Sumy Oblast (1939). He competed for the USSR in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the 50 kilometre walk where he won the bronze medal. He also competed in the 20 kilometre walk in the 1972 Munich Olympics.[1]
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- 1938 births
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- Sportspeople from Sumy Oblast
- Belarusian male racewalkers
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Belarusian people of Ukrainian descent
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
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