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Vitaly Parkhimovich

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Sport
  
Sports shooting

Club
  
Soviet Army Minsk

Height
  
1.77 m

Event(s)
  
Rifle

Died
  
15 January 1995

Weight
  
84 kg

Vitaly Parkhimovich

Born
  
17 June 1943 (
1943-06-17
)
Ryazan, Soviet Union

Olympic medal
  
Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Mixed 50 metre rifle three positions

Vitaly Mikhailovich Parkhimovich (Russian: Виталий Михайлович Пархимович, 17 June 1943 – 15 January 1995) was a Soviet rifle shooter. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal in the three positions event in 1968.

Parkhimovich was born in Russia in a family of a career military officer. In 1948 he moved to Belarus where he lived most of his life. During his career he won nine gold and seven silver medals in various rifle events at the world championships. He also won 13 European titles, seven times placing second.

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Vitaly Parkhimovich Wikipedia