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Personal information | |
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Native name | Алексей Сергеевич Слирдонов |
Nationality | Russian |
Born | Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 20 November 1951
Died | 9 April 1998 | (aged 46)
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 117 kg (258 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hammer throw |
Club | Trud Leningrad |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 78.62 m (1976) |
Medal record |
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, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal. His trainer was Oleg Kolodiy. [1]