Aleksandr Usov (born 2 March 1976) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the
400 metres
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.
Usov won the silver medal in
4 x 400 metres relay
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In mathematics
Four is the smallest co ...
at the
2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates
Dmitriy Forshev
Dmitriy Forshev (born 30 May 1976) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.
Forshev won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Boris Gorban, Andrey Rudnitskiy and ...
,
Boris Gorban
Boris Aleksandrovich Gorban (russian: Борис Александрович Горбань; born 26 September 1978) is a Russian athlete who ran in the 400 metres hurdles.
Gorban won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2001 World Ind ...
and
Andrey Rudnitskiy. The next year, the relay team won the bronze medal at the
European Indoor Championships
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with
Andrey Polukeyev, Usov, Forshev and
Aleksandr Broshchenko.
His personal best time is 46.28 seconds, achieved in May 2003 in
Tula
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Geography
Antarctica
*Tula Mountains
* Tula Point
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.
See also
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External links
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1976 births
Living people
Russian male sprinters
World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
21st-century Russian people
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