Andrey Perlov
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| Men’s Athletics | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
Competitor for the  Unified Team |
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| Gold | 1992 Barcelona | 50 km walk | |
| World Championships | |||
Competitor for the  Soviet Union |
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| Silver | 1991 Tokyo | 50 km walk | |
Andrey Borisovich Perlov (Russian: Андрей Борисович Перлов, born December 12, 1961 in Novosibirsk) is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Russia. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He also won the 1990 European Championships as well as silver medals at the 1991 World Championships and the IAAF World Race Walking Cup in 1985 and 1989.
His personal best time is 3:37:41 h, placing him 10th in the all-time performers list (as of the end of August 2007).
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Andrey Perlov
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| Preceded by Mikhail Shchennikov |
Men's 20km Walk World Record Holder May 26, 1990 – September 16, 1990 |
Succeeded by Pavol Blažek |
Preceded by Ronald Weigel |
Men's 50km Walk World Record Holder August 5, 1989 – May 21, 2000 |
Succeeded by Valeriy Spitsyn |
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