Gennady Strakhov (1 November 1944 – 30 December 2020)[1] was a Russian wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing the Soviet Union | ||
1972 Munich | light-heavyweight | |
World Wrestling Championships | ||
1970 Edmonton | 90 kg | |
European Wrestling Championships | ||
1969 Modena | 90 kg | |
1972 Katowice | 90 kg |
Strakhov died from COVID-19 in Moscow on 30 December 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. He was 76.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Gennady Strakhov's obituary Archived 2021-01-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gennady Strakhov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ Gennady Strakhov
- ^ Andrew. "Russian Olympic Silver Medalist Gennady Strakhov Passes Away Due to COVID-19 Complications". Retrieved 2021-02-14.