Viktor Lyoskin

Viktor Lyoskin (Russian: Виктор Лёскин; 27 October 1953 2002) was a Russian speed skater. He competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in the 5000 m and 10000 m and finished in 11th and 7th place, respectively.[1] On 3 April 1977 he set a new world record in the 10,000 m at the high-altitude rink of Medeo.[2]

Viktor Lyoskin
Lyoskin in 1980
Personal information
Born(1953-10-27)27 October 1953
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Died2002 (aged 4849)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportSpeed skating
ClubTrud

Personal bests:[1]

  • 500 m – 39.2 (1979)
  • 1000 m – 1:19.60 (1977)
  • 1500 m – 1:57.26 (1980)
  • 5000 m – 7:02.10 (1980)
  • 10000 m – 14:34.33 (1977)

References

  1. Viktor Lyoskin. sports-reference.com
  2. Evolution of the world record 10,000 meters Men. speedskatingstats.com


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