Vladimir Smetanin
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Born | 13 February 1937 Moscow, Russia | (age 87)||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Vladimir Semyonovich Smetanin (Template:Lang-ru, born 13 February 1937) is a retired Russian flyweight weightlifter who was active between 1961 and 1973. During this period he won five Soviet titles and three medals at world and European championships; he also and set two official world records, both in the total (1970 and 1973).[1][2]
Smetanin's father was executed during the Stalin's purges of 1937, and his family was moved from Moscow to the Urals, where he was raised by his mother.[1]
References
- ^ a b СМЕТАНИН ВЛАДИМИР СЕМЕНОВИЧ.
- ^ Vladimir Smetanin. chidlovski.net