Yevgeni Petrov (sport shooter)
Soviet sports shooter (1938–2025)
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Yevgeny Alexandrovich Petrov (Russian: Евгений Александрович Петров; 16 October 1938 – 18 November 2025) was a Soviet sports shooter and Olympic medalist. He won a Gold medal in skeet shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal in 1972.[1]
Born16 October 1938
Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died18 November 2025 (aged 87)
Moscow, Russia
SportSports shooting
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| Born | 16 October 1938 Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 November 2025 (aged 87) Moscow, Russia | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||||||
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Petrov died on 18 November 2025, at the age of 87.[2]
