Ihor Oleksandrovych Shcherbak ( uk, Ігор Олександрович Щербак, 9 June 1943 – 20 November 2002) was a Ukrainian

middle-distance runner Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...

who represented

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...

in the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair di ...

at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972 ...

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ARRS ARRS may refer to: * American Roentgen Ray Society * Association of Road Racing Statisticians The Association of Road Racing Statisticians is an independent, non-profit organization that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics regarding roa ...

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Ihor Shcherbak's memory page
at marathon.kharkov.ua {{DEFAULTSORT:Shcherbak, Ihor 1943 births Sportspeople from Poltava Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Ukrainian male long-distance runners Soviet male long-distance runners Ukrainian male marathon runners Soviet male marathon runners Olympic athletes of the Soviet Union Sportspeople from Kharkiv 2002 deaths