Leonid Kolumbet
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| Full name | Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet; Леонід Федорович Колумбет | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
14 October 1937 Horenychi, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 May 1983 (aged 45)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Track cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet (14 October 1937 – 2 May 1983) was a Soviet track cyclist. Competing in the 4,000 m team pursuit he won a world title in 1963 and bronze medals at the 1960 Olympics and 1962 and 1964 world championships.[3]
Kolumbet was Jewish.[4] His brother Mykola Kolumbet was an Olympic road cyclist.[2]
References
- ↑ Енциклопедія сучасної України (in Ukrainian). 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
- 1 2 3 "Leonid Kolumbet Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. 14 October 1937. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ↑ "Leonid Kolumbet". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ↑ Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
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