Nikolay Nikolayevich Sokolov (athlete)
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Silver | 1960 Rome | 3000 metre steeplechase |
Nikolay Nikolayevich Sokolov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Соколов) (born 28 August 1930 in the village of Vasyunino, Vologodsky District, Vologda Oblast) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre steeplechase. He trained at Lokomotiv in Vologda.
He competed for the USSR in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 3000 metre steeplechase where he won the silver medal.
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