Yuri Kharchenko
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Luge | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1988 Calgary | Men's singles | |
World Championships | ||
1989 Winterberg | Mixed team |
Yuri Kharchenko (born October 11, 1963) is a Soviet luger who competed during the mid to late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Kharchenko also won a bronze in the mixed team event at the 1989 FIL World Luge Championships in Winterberg, West Germany. His best overall finish in the Luge World Cup was second in the men's singles in 1987–8.
References
[edit]- DatabaseOlympics.com profile (As Yury Kharchenko).
- Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Men's luge[usurped]
- Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton.
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- List of men's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- People from Vyborg District
- Lugers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Russian male lugers
- Soviet male lugers
- Olympic lugers for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in luge
- Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Sportspeople from Leningrad Oblast
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen
- Soviet Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- Russian luge biography stubs