Valery Muratov

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FullnameValery Alekseyevich Muratov
BornMay 1, 1946 (1946-05) (age 79)
Kolomna, Soviet Union
Valery Muratov
Personal information
Full nameValery Alekseyevich Muratov
BornMay 1, 1946 (1946-05) (age 79)
Kolomna, Soviet Union
Sport
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1976 Innsbruck500 m
Bronze medal – third place1972 Sapporo500 m
Bronze medal – third place1976 Innsbruck1,000 m
World Sprint Championships
Gold medal – first place1970 West AllisSprint
Gold medal – first place1973 OsloSprint
Silver medal – second place1972 EskilstunaSprint
Bronze medal – third place1975 GothenburgSprint

Valery Alekseyevich Muratov (Russian: Вале́рий Алексе́евич Мура́тов, born 1 May 1946 in Kolomna[1]) is a former ice speed skater from the USSR, who represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1968 in Grenoble, France, and won three medals.[2] He trained in Kolomna at Burevestnik and later at the Armed Forces sports society.[3]

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

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