Kim Bukhantsov (born 25 November 1931) is a Soviet former
athlete
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance.
Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
. He competed in the men's
discus throw at the
1956
Events
January
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,
1960
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Events
January
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and the
1964 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...
.
He coached
Faina Melnik
Faina Grigorievna Melnik (russian: Фаина Григорьевна Велева-Мельник, uk, Фаїна Григорівна Мельник (''Faina Hryhorivna Melnyk''); 9 June 1945 – 16 December 2016) was a Soviet discus thrower, a ...
and
Ehsan Hadadi
Ehsan Haddadi ( fa, احسان حدادی, born 20 January 1985, in Tehran) is an Iranian discus thrower. His height is 193 cm and his weight is 127 kg.
The 2004 Asian Junior Champion, he won a gold medal at the 2004 World Junior Cham ...
.
Faina Melnik
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1931 births
Living people
Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Soviet male discus throwers
Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
Place of birth missing (living people)
Soviet Athletics Championships winners
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