Personal information | |
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Born | 10 December 1944 Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia | (age 79)
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 16.82 m (1972) [1] [2] |
Gennady Petrovich Bessonov ( Russian: Геннадий Петрович Бессонов, born 10 December 1944) is a retired Russian triple jumper. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and placed 15th. [1]