Gennady Bliznetsov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Gennady Alekseyevich•Bliznetsov |
| Used name | Gennady•Bliznetsov |
| Original name | Геннадий Алексеевич•Близнецов |
| Other names | Hennadiy Oleksiyovych Bleznitsov, Геннадій Олексійович Блезніцов |
| Born | 6 January 1941 in Kharkiv, Kharkiv (UKR) |
| Measurements | 190 cm / 90 kg |
| Affiliations | CSKA Kharkiv, Kharkiv (UKR) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Ukraine |
Biography
Personal Best: PV – 5.30 (1968).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | URS |
UKR |
Gennady Bliznetsov | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | 5 | ||||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | URS |
UKR |
Gennady Bliznetsov | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | 6 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–1–0 1963 Porto Alegre ATH gold: pole vault; 1965 Budapest ATH silver: pole vault)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1–3–0 1966 Dortmund gold: pole vault; 1967 Praha silver: pole vault; 1968 Madrid silver: pole vault; 1969 Beograd silver: pole vault)