Sergei Sukhoruchenkov
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Gold | 1980 Moscow | Individual road race |
Sergei Nikolaevich Sukhoruchenkov (Russian: Серге́й Николаевич Сухорученков, born 10 August 1956 in Trostnaya, Bryansk Oblast) is a former Soviet cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, in the road race.[1]
He won the Peace Race twice, in both 1979 and 1984. Sukhoruchenkov won the 1990 edition of the Vuelta Ciclista de Chile.
His daughter Olga Zabelinskaya is also a cyclist and won two bronze medals in the 2012 Olympic Games, in both the road race and the individual time trial.
References
- ↑ Profile: "Sergey Sukhoruchenkov" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 18 January 2008)
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