Aleksandr Anufriyev
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Anufriyev was a Soviet
athlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics
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He was born in village Diyur, Izhemsky District
, Komi ASSR.
Anufriyev competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics
held in Helsinki
, Finland
in the 10000 metres where he won the bronze medal.
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
athlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
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He was born in village Diyur, Izhemsky District
Izhemsky District
Izhemsky District is an administrative district , one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Izhemsky Municipal District. Its administrative center is the rural locality of Izhma...
, Komi ASSR.
Anufriyev competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 963 participating athletes from 57 countries.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...
held in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
in the 10000 metres where he won the bronze medal.