Aleksandr Troshchilo ( be, Аляксандар Трашчыла; born January 16, 1960) is a retired

track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

sprinter from the

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

, known for winning the bronze medal in the men's 4x400 metres relay at the 1982 European Championships. A year later he triumphed in the same event at the inaugural 1983 World Championships alongside

Sergey Lovachov Sergey Lovachov (born May 18, 1959) is a retired track and field sprinter from Uzbekistan, known for winning the gold medal for the Soviet Union in the men's 4x400 metres relay at the inaugural 1983 World Championships. He did so alongside Ale ...

Nikolay Chernetskiy Nikolay Nikolayevich Chernetskiy (russian: Николай Николаевич Чернецкий; born 29 November 1959 in Frunze, Kirghiz SSRGreat Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow: Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Чернецки ...

, and

Viktor Markin Viktor Fyodorovich Markin () (born 23 February 1957 in the village of Oktyabrsky, Ust-Tarksky District, Novosibirsk Oblast ) is a former Soviet athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. After graduating from a ...

, clocking a total time of 3:00.79.

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