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Sergei Nikolaevich Sukhoruchenkov (, born 10 August 1956) is a former
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and
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n cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in
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, in the road race.Profile: "Sergey Sukhoruchenkov"
 – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 18 January 2008)
He won the
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twice, in both 1979 and 1984. Sukhoruchenkov won the 1990 edition of the
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. His daughter Olga Zabelinskaya is also a cyclist and won two bronze medals in the
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, in both the road race and the
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; as well as the silver medal in the
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of the 2016 Olympic Games.


Major results

;1978 :1st Overall
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::1st Stages 1, 6a & 9 :1st Overall Vuelta a Cuba ::1st Stages 2 & 7 :1st Stage 5
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;1979 :1st Overall
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::1st Stage 6 :1st Overall
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::1st Stages 4 & 5 :1st Overall Giro delle Regioni ::1st Stage 6 ;1980 :1st Road race,
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:1st Stage 9
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:1st Stage 4 Giro delle Regioni :2nd Overall
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:2nd Overall
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::1st Stages 8 & 11 :3rd Overall
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;1981 :1st Overall Giro delle Regioni ::1st Stages 1 & 5 :1st Stage 4
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:2nd Overall
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::1st Stage 8 :2nd Overall
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;1982 :1st Stage 8 Grand Prix Guillaume Tell :1st Stage 4
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;1984 :1st Overall
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::1st Stage 8 ;1990 :1st Overall
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::1st Stage 3


References

1956 births Living people Sportspeople from Bryansk Russian male cyclists Soviet male cyclists Olympic cyclists for the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in cycling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR Sportspeople from Bryansk Oblast 20th-century Russian sportsmen {{USSR-Olympic-medalist-stub