Andrey Perlov
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Olympic medal record | |||
Men's athletics | |||
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Gold | 1992 Barcelona | 50 km walk |
Andrey Perlov (born December 12, 1961) is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Russia. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He also won the 1990 European Championships as well as silver medals at the 1991 World Championships and the IAAF World Race Walking Cup in 1985 and 1989.
His personal best time is 3:37:41 h, placing him 8th in the all-time performers list.
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Andrey Perlov
Olympic champions in men's 50 km walk |
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Thomas Green | Harold Whitlock | John Ljunggren | Giuseppe Dordoni | Norman Read | Don Thompson | Abdon Pamich | Christoph Höhne | Bernd Kannenberg | Hartwig Gauder | Raúl González | Vyacheslav Ivanenko | Andrey Perlov | Robert Korzeniowski (three times) |