Ivan Pozhidayev

Ivan Pozhidayev
Personal information
Born(1919-09-03)3 September 1919
Krutye Luki, Russian SFSR
Died2 November 2013(2013-11-02) (aged 94)

Ivan Pozhidayev (3 September 1919 – 2 November 2013) was a Russian long-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

In his lifetime, he won a total of one bronze medal—in the 1949 International Universities Champs. He won it in the 500m race, which he completed in 15:03.4.


References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ivan Pozhidayev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. ↑ Ivan Pozhidayev's obituary
  3. ↑ https://www.athleticspodium.com/athlete/59952/ivan-pozhidayev