Aleksey Spiridonov

Aleksey Spiridonov

Personal information
Born	20 November 1951 Leningrad, Soviet Union
Died	1998
Medal record Men’s Athletics Competitor for the  Soviet Union Olympic Games Silver 1976 Montreal Hammer throw European Championships Gold 1974 Rome Hammer throw Universiade Gold 1975 Rome Hammer throw

Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad.

He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal.

References

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Records
Preceded by Reinhard Theimer	Men's Hammer World Record Holder 11 September 1974 – 19 May 1975	Succeeded by Karl-Hans Riehm