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Viktor Arkadyevich Bryzhin (Ukrainian: Віктор Аркадійович Бризгін, Russian: Виктор Аркадьевич Брызгин, Viktor Bryzgin; born 22 August 1962 in Voroshilovgrad[1]) is a former Soviet athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Viktor Bryzhin

Personal information
Born	(1962-08-22) 22 August 1962 (age 59) Voroshilovgrad, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Country	Soviet Union
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	4 × 100m relay
Medal record Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 4x100m relay World Championships 1987 Rome 4x100 m relay 1983 Helsinki 4x100 m relay

Career

Viktor Bryzhin trained at Dynamo in Voroshilovgrad. He made his debut in the international championships at the first World Championships, where he reached to the quarterfinal of 100 m and won a bronze as a member of Soviet 4 × 100 m relay team. At the 1986 European Championships, Bryzhin was last in the final of 100 m, but won the gold in 4 × 100 m.

At the 1987 World Championships, Bryzhin finished fifth in 100 m and was second in 4 × 100 m relay. At the Seoul Olympics, Bryzhin ran the opening leg in the Soviet 4 × 100 m relay team, which, in absence of United States won the gold medal. In 1988 he was awarded the title Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR.[1] Bryzhin made his last appearance in the international athletics scene at the 1991 World Championships, where he finished seventh with the Soviet 4 × 100 m relay team.

His wife Olha Bryzhina (née Vladykina) was also a notable athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1988 Olympics. Together they have two daughters Yelizaveta Bryzhina and Anastasiia Bryzgina[2][3][4] who are also a successful track and field athletes (competing for Ukraine).[5][6]

References

На других языках

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- [en] Viktor Bryzhin

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[fr] Viktor Bryzhin

Viktor Arkadyevich Bryzhin (en anglais), souvent Bryzgin comme en russe, en ukrainien : Віктор Аркадійович Бризгін, Viktor Arkadiïovytch Bryzhine ; en russe : Виктор Аркадьевич Брызгин, Viktor Arkadievitch Bryzguine, né le 22 août 1962 à Vorochilovgrad, est un athlète ukrainien ayant concouru pour l'Union soviétique dans l'épreuve du 100 mètres.

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[it] Viktor Bryzgin

Viktor Arkad'evič Bryzgin (in russo: Виктор Аркадьевич Брызгин?; Luhans'k, 22 agosto 1962) è un ex velocista sovietico, dal 1992 ucraino.

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[ru] Брызгин, Виктор Аркадьевич

Ви́ктор Арка́дьевич Бры́згин (род. 22 августа 1962 (1962-08-22), Ворошиловград) — советский легкоатлет, специализировался в спринте. Олимпийский чемпион в эстафете 4×100 м. Выступал за «Динамо» (Ворошиловград). Жена — трёхкратная олимпийская чемпионка Ольга Брызгина.

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