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Oleksandr Ivanovych Perviy (Ukrainian: Олександр Іванович Первій, 28 October 1960 – 25 September 1985) was a Ukrainian weightlifter. Between 1980 and 1982 he won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and six medals at the world and European championships; he also set four world records: three in the clean and jerk and one in the total.[1][2][3]

Oleksandr Perviy

Personal information
Born	28 October 1960 Bilozerske, Ukraine
Died	25 September 1985 (aged 24) Donetsk, Ukraine
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Club	Soviet Army
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow -75 kg World Weightlifting Championships 1980 Moscow -75 kg 1981 Lille -75 kg 1982 Ljubljana -82.5 kg European Weightlifting Championships 1980 Belgrade -75 kg 1981 Lille -75 kg 1982 Ljubljana -82.5 kg

Perviy was known for his weak health and drinking habits. In early 1983, he had his first heart attack, which forced him to retire from sports and from the Soviet Army. Depression and lack of a job resulted in alcoholism and consequent death from another heart attack at the age of 24.[1]

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На других языках

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- [en] Oleksandr Perviy

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[fr] Oleksandr Perviy

Oleksandr Perviy (né le 28 octobre 1960 à Bilozerske et mort le 25 septembre 1985 à Donetsk) est un haltérophile soviétique.

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[it] Oleksandr Pervij

Oleksandr Ivanovič Pervij (in russo: Александр Иванович Первий?; in ucraino: Олександр Іванович Первій?; Bilozers'ke, 28 ottobre 1960 – Donec'k, 25 settembre 1985) è stato un sollevatore sovietico di origine ucraina, medagliato olimpico, mondiale ed europeo, che ha gareggiato nelle categorie dei pesi medi (fino a 75 kg.) e dei pesi massimi leggeri (fino a 82,5 kg.).

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[ru] Первий, Александр Иванович

Александр Иванович Первий (28 октября 1960, г. Белозёрское, Донецкая область, Украинская ССР — 25 сентября 1985, г. Донецк, Украинская ССР) — советский тяжелоатлет, призёр Олимпийских игр.

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