Konstantin Grachev
 Konstantin Grachev at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 April 1927 Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Died | 4 April 2013 (aged 85) |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 m |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 400 m – 46.9 (1960) |
Konstantin Nikolayevich Grachev (Russian: Константин Николаевич Грачёв; 17 April 1927 – 4 April 2013) was a Russian sprinter. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m events, but failed to reach the finals.[1] During his career Grachev won seven Soviet titles and one European title in the 400 m. After retiring from competitions he moved to Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine.[2] Grachev died on 4 April 2013, at the age of 85.[3]
References
- ↑ Konstantin Grachov. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Lyubov Rommanchuk (28 June 2007) Легкоатлет Константин Грачев: «На нас охотились агенты ЦРУ». kp.ua
- ↑ "Пішов з життя Костянтин Грачов". ФЕДЕРАЦІЯ ЛЕГКОЇ АТЛЕТИКИ УКРАЇНИ. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
Categories:
- 1927 births
- 2013 deaths
- Russian men sprinters
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Soviet men sprinters
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen
- Soviet athletics biography stubs