Nikolay Solovyov (other)
Nikolay Solovyov (also Nikolai or Nicolai or Soloviev) may refer to the following Russian people: *Nikolay Solovyov (wrestler) (1931–2007) *Nicolai Soloviev Nicolai Feopemptovich Soloviev (Russian: Никола́й Феопе́мптович Соловьёв; Petrozavodsk, 9 May .S. 27 April1846 – 27 December .S. 14 December1916 in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg)), sometimes Solovyov, was a R ...

Nikolay Solovyov (wrestler)
Nikolay Nikolayevich Solovyov (russian: Николай Николаевич Соловьёв, 12 July 1931 – 15 November 2007) was a flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Russia who won a gold medal at the 1956 Olympics. Solovyov first competed in shooting and fencing, placing sixth in the Soviet foil championships. He then changed to wrestling and won the Soviet title in 1955 and 1959, placing second in 1958 and third in 1954. He graduated from an institute of physical education, and after retiring from competitions trained the Soviet wrestling team. He also served as an international referee and as vice-president of the Saint Petersburg wrestling federation. References 1931 births 2007 deaths Soviet male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Russian male sport wrestlers Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Burials at Bogoslovskoe Ce ...
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