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Name
  
Sergey Shelpakov

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Height
  
1.83 m

Weight
  
80 kg

Born
  
18 September 1956 (age 67) Isilkul, Russia (
1956-09-18
)

Olympic medals
  
Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial

Similar People
  
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Sergey Vasilyevich Shelpakov (Russian: Серге́й Васильевич Шелпаков; born 18 September 1956) is a retired Soviet cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that won the 100 km time trial event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

After retiring from competitions around 1985 he worked as a sports teacher and functionary, eventually becoming Minister of Sport of Omsk Oblast (2004–2012) and then Deputy Minister of Sport of Russia (2012–present). He specializes in popularization of sport, especially among disabled individuals.

References

Sergey Shelpakov Wikipedia