Ardalion Ignatyev
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Ardalion Vasilievich Ignatyev (Russian: Ардалион Васильевич Игнатьев) (November 24, 1930 in village Novoye Toideryakogo, Yalchiksky District, Chuvash ASSR - Sep 24, 1998) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
He competed for the USSR in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 400 metres where he won the bronze medal jointly with Finland's Voitto Hellsten.