Viktor Ivanovich Varlamov russian: Виктор Инавович Варламов; born 28 April 1948 in
Petropavl
Petropavl ( kk, Петропавл, Petropavl ) or Petropavlovsk () is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also kno ...
) is a former Soviet
speedskater
Long-track speed skating, usually simply referred to as speed skating, is the Olympic discipline of speed skating where competitors are timed while crossing a set distance. It is also a sport for leisure. Sports such as ice skating marathon, ...
.
He competed at the
1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a ...
, where he placed fourth in both 5,000 and 10,000 metres.
World records
He set during his career one world record.
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1948 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Petropavl
Kazakhstani male speed skaters
Soviet male speed skaters
World record setters in speed skating
Olympic speed skaters for the Soviet Union
Speed skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Kazakhstani people of Russian descent
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