Leonid Shcherbakov
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Leonid Mikhailovich Shcherbakov (Template:Langx, (7 April 1927 – 19 May 2004[1]) was a Russian retired triple jumper who won a silver medal at the 1952 Olympics. He broke the world record in 1953[2] and won the European title in 1950 and 1954. Domestically he won eight consecutive Soviet titles in 1949–56.
After retiring from competitions, Shcherbakov worked at the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism, and later coached triple jumpers in Algeria and Cuba. His trainees included Pedro Pérez. In 1987 he was named an IAAF top 10 performer of all time in the triple jump.[3]
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- 1927 births
- 2004 deaths
- People from Yaroslavl Oblast
- Soviet male triple jumpers
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
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- World record setters in athletics (track and field)
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- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)