Vyacheslav Semyonovic Skomorokhov (4 October 1940 – 5 November 1992)Vyacheslav Skomorokhov's grave
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athlete who competed in the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

. He was almost deaf since early childhood and also competed in the Deaf World Games in 1961,1969, 1973 and 1977. He also has won medals at the Deaflympics.

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Vyacheslav Skomorokhov
at Deaflympics 1940 births 1992 deaths Ukrainian male hurdlers Deaf competitors in athletics Ukrainian deaf people Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists Soviet male hurdlers Soviet deaf people Soviet Athletics Championships winners {{Ukraine-athletics-bio-stub

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