Sergey Nikolayevich Belyayev (; 8 May 1960 – 6 September 2020) was a

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...

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, who won two silver medals in 50 metre rifle at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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. He was born in

Tashkent Tashkent (), also known as Toshkent, is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uzbekistan, largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3 million people as of April 1, 2024. I ...

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* * 1960 births 2020 deaths Kazakhstani male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for Kazakhstan Olympic silver medalists for Kazakhstan Sportspeople from Tashkent Olympic medalists in shooting Asian Games medalists in shooting Shooters at the 1994 Asian Games Shooters at the 1998 Asian Games Shooters at the 2002 Asian Games Shooters at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan Asian Games silver medalists for Kazakhstan Asian Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Kazakhstani people of Russian descent 20th-century Kazakhstani sportsmen {{Kazakhstan-sportshooting-bio-stub