Aleksandr Kornelyuk

Born (1950-06-28) 28 June 1950 (age 75)

Baku, Soviet Union

SportTrack and field

Aleksandr Kornelyuk

Personal information
Born	(1950-06-28) 28 June 1950 (age 75) Baku, Soviet Union
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Medal record Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1972 Munich 4×100 m relay European Indoor Championships 1972 Grenoble 50 m 1974 Gothenburg 60 m Summer Universiade 1970 Turin 4x100m relay

Aleksandr Olegovich Kornelyuk (Russian: Александр Олегович Корнелюк; born 28 June 1950^[1]) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.^[2]

Kornelyuk began athletics in 1963 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1970.^[1] He competed for the USSR in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 × 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Vladimir Lovetskiy, Juris Silovs and Valeriy Borzov. Kornelyuk also won a 50 m silver medal at the 1972 European Indoor Championships behind his teammate Borzov.

In 1972 Kornelyuk was awarded the Medal For Labour Heroism.^[1]