Vladimir Prosin ( Cyrillic: Владимир Просин; born 15 August 1959) is a retired

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n sprinter specialising in the

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who competed for the

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. He took part at the 1987 World Championships and the 1991 World Indoor Championships. His personal bests in the event is 45.47 outdoors (Kiev 1984) and 46.95 seconds indoors (Volgograd 1988).All-Athletics profile
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International competitions

¹Did not finish in the final

References

1959 births Living people Russian male sprinters Soviet male sprinters World Athletics Championships athletes for the Soviet Union Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Universiade silver medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade