Vladimir Stogov
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| Born | November 5, 1930 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | May 17, 2005 (aged 74) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vladimir Stepanovich Stogov (Russian: Владимир Степанович Стогов; November 5, 1930 – May 17, 2005) was a former Russian weightlifter, World champion, and Olympic medalist, who competed for the Soviet Union.
He became World champion in the Bantamweight class five times, in 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1961, and received a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1]
References
- ^ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Weightlifting" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 24, 2008)
External links
- Vladimir Stogov at Lift Up
- Vladimir Stogov at Olympedia