Belousov in 1968
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| Born | 14 July 1946 (1946-07-14) (age 78) Vsevolozhsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union[1] | |||||||||||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] | |||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Ski jumping | |||||||||||
| Club | Armed Forces sports society, Leningrad Oblast | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Vladimir Pavlovich Belousov (Russian: Владимир Павлович Белоусов; born 14 July 1946) is a Soviet former ski jumper. He was the only Soviet ski jumper to medal at the Olympics and is the only person from the Soviet UnionorRussia to win a gold medal in ski jumping in both the Winter Olympics and the Holmenkollen. He was awarded the Medal "For Labour Valour" in 1969 and the Order of Friendship in 2011.
Belousov won a gold medal in the individual large hill at the 1968 Olympics, placing eighth in the normal hill. At the Holmenkollen ski festival, he won the ski jumping competition in 1968 and 1970. He became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1968 and won the USSR Championship in 1969. In 1978 he graduated from the Military Institute of Physical Culture and later worked as a coach.[1][2]
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 Alf Andersen (NOR) Birger Ruud (NOR) Birger Ruud (NOR) Petter Hugsted (NOR) Arnfinn Bergmann (NOR) Antti Hyvärinen (FIN) Helmut Recknagel (EUA) Toralf Engan (NOR) Vladimir Belousov (URS) Wojciech Fortuna (POL) Karl Schnabl (AUT) Jouko Törmänen (FIN) Matti Nykänen (FIN) Matti Nykänen (FIN) Toni Nieminen (FIN) Jens Weißflog (GER) Kazuyoshi Funaki (JPN) Simon Ammann (SUI) Thomas Morgenstern (AUT) Simon Ammann (SUI) Kamil Stoch (POL) Kamil Stoch (POL) Marius Lindvik (NOR) |
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