Nikolay Karasyov (athlete)

Nikolay Karasyov

Personal information
Born	29 November 1939 (1939-11-29) (age 76) Moscow, Russia
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	19.74 m (1970)
Medal record Competitor for the  Soviet Union European Athletics Championships 1966 Budapest Shot put European Indoor Games 1967 Prague Shot put 1968 Madrid Shot put

Nikolay Karasyov (Russian: Николай Карасёв; born 29 November 1939) is a retired Russian shot putter. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in sixth place.^[1] He won a silver medal at the 1966 European Athletics Championships and was the gold medallist at the 1967 European Indoor Games. He had a personal best of 19.74 m (64 ft 9 in), set in 1970.

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