Yuriy Kutsenko
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| Born | March 5, 1952 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | May 22, 2018 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||
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Yuriy Mikhaylovich Kutsenko (
VSS Trud at the national level.[1]
Biography
Kutsenko was born and spent his childhood in
Candidate for Master of Sports
, in 1977—Master of Sports of the USSR, and in 1978—Master of Sports of the USSR, International Class.
Career
His first victories were the title of the
Long Jump
. In 1978 he entered the extramural Physical Culture Department of Belgorod Pedagogical Institute.
Kutsenko competed for the USSR in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow in the decathlon where he won the silver medal. After the Olympics, Kutsenko returned to the factory Energomash, where he worked as a blacksmith for twenty years.
References
- ^ Ушёл из жизни Юрий Куценко (in Russian)
External links
- (in Russian) An interview with Yuriy Kutsenko and his photo
