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Boris Isachenko
Belarusian archer (1958–2026)
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Boris Valentinovich Isachenko (Russian: Борис Валентинович Исаченко, Belarusian: Барыс Валянцінавіч Ісачэнка, romanized: Barys Valjancinavič Isačenka; 26 December 1958 – 12 June 2026) was a Belarusian archer who competed for the Soviet Union. He won individual silver medals at the 1980 Olympics and 1983 European Championships, but never won a Soviet title or a medal at a world championships. Besides competitions he acted as a sports official with the Soviet State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports (1979–91) and Belarus Ministry of Sports (1991–97). In 1997–99 he headed the Robin Hood Archery Club. Isachenko was a member of the Belarusian Archery Federation, and from 1998 to his death in 2026 trained the Belarusian archery team. He was also a member of the Belarusian Olympic Committee from 2002 to his death.[1] Isachenko died on 12 June 2026, at the age of 67.[2][3]
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Isachenko in 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 December 1958 Brest, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 June 2026 (aged 67) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Krasnoye Znamya Brest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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