Sergei Alekseyevich Kalinin (Russian: Сергей Алексеевич Калинин, born 23 December 1926) is a retired Soviet sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in the individual trap event and finished in 3rd and 22nd place, respectively.[1]

Sergei Kalinin

Sergei Kalinin, Ion Dumitrescu and Galliano Rossini at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born	23 December 1926 Yaroslavl, USSR
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Club	Soviet Army, St. Petersburg
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union 1960 Rome Trap individual World Championships 1958 Moscow Trap team 1962 Cairo Trap team

Biography

Kalinin was born to a hunter and started shooting aged seven. Between 1943 and 1945 he fought in World War II, and after that started training in sports shooting. He won two world titles with the Soviet team, in 1958 and 1962.[2]

Awards

• Medal "For Labour Valour" (1960)[3]

References

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External links

• Sergei Kalinin at Olympedia

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[fr] Sergei Kalinin

[ru] Калинин, Сергей Алексеевич