Leonid Shvetsov (born 28 March 1969) is a Russian

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

. He competed in the men's marathon at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

and the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. He also held the record for the fastest time at

Walt Disney World Marathon The Walt Disney World Marathon is an annual marathon held every January in Orlando, Florida by ''run''Disney (a division of Disney Sports Enterprises). The race has been held since 1994. The marathon is part of a weekend race series that also ...

since 1995 at a time of 2:11:50.

References

1969 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Russian male long-distance runners Russian male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Russia Place of birth missing (living people) {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub