Nationality Russian Name Aleksey Spiridonov Country Soviet Union | Weight 117 kg (258 lb) Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |
Native name Алексей Сергеевич Слирдонов Born November 20, 1951 ( 1951-11-20 ) Leningrad, Soviet Union Died April 9, 1998(1998-04-09) (aged 46) | ||
Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad.
He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal.
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