Nikolay Kolesnikov (sprinter)
Nikolay Vasilyevich Kolesnikov (Template:Lang-ru; born September 8, 1953 in Kargaly, Almaty, Kazakhstan) 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  Soviet Union
| |||||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 3rd | 4x100 m relay | |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 1st | 60 metres | |
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- Russian sprinters
- Soviet sprinters
- Burevestnik athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of the Soviet Union
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Soviet athletics Olympic medalist stubs