Yevgeny Minayev
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's weightlifting | ||
Competitor for the  Soviet Union
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1960 Rome | -60 kg |
| Silver | 1956 Melbourne | -60 kg |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1957 Teheran | -60 kg |
| Gold | 1962 Budapest | -60 kg |
| Silver | 1958 Stockholm | -60 kg |
| Silver | 1961 Vienna | -60 kg |
Yevgeny Gavrilovich Minayev (Russian: Евге́ний Гаври́лович Мина́ев, born May 21, 1933 - December 8, 1993) is a former Russian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.
He was born in Klin.
Minayev received a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1]
Four years later he won a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[2]
References
- ↑ "1956 Summer Olympics - Melbourne, Australia - Weightlifting" - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 24, 2008).
- ↑ "1960 Summer Olympics - Rome, Italy - Weightlifting" - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 24, 2008).
- "Yevgeny Minayev". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
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