Nikolay Kolesnikov (sprinter)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1953 Almaty, Soviet Union |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Nikolay Vasilyevich Kolesnikov (Russian: Никола́й Васильевич Коле́сников; born 8 September 1953 in Kargaly, Almaty, Kazakh SSR) is a retired 100 metres runner who represented the USSR. He won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics as well as the 60 metres at the 1978 European Indoor Championships. Kolesnikov trained at Burevestnik in Leningrad.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 1st | 60 metres | |
References
External links
- Nikolay Kolesnikov at World Athletics
- Nikolay Kolesnikov at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Nikolay Kolesnikov at Olympics.com
- Nikolay Kolesnikov at Olympedia
- Nikolay Kolesnikov at InterSportStats
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Almaty
- Kazakhstani men sprinters
- Soviet men sprinters
- Burevestnik (sports society) sportspeople
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1975 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1977 Summer Universiade
- Olympic men sprinters
- Soviet athletics Olympic medalist stubs
- Kazakhstani athletics biography stubs