Vladimir Sukharyev
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Silver | 1952 Helsinki | 4x100 metre relay | |
Silver | 1956 Melbourne | 4x100 metre relay |
Vladimir Sukharyev (Russian: Владимир Сухарев) (born July 10, 1924 – died April 30, 1997) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.
He competed for the USSR in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Levan Kalyayev and Levan Sanadze.
Four years later at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia he again teamed up with Boris Tokaryev and new members Leonid Bartenev and Yuri Konovalov in the 4 x 100 metre relay where the team won the silver medal.