| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Nikifor Gerasimovich•Popov | |
| Used name | Nikifor•Popov | |
| Original name | Никифор Герасимович•Попов | |
| Born | 2 June 1911 in Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Kray |  RUS |
| Died | 19 June 1983 (aged 72 years 17 days) in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva | RUS |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 72 kg | |
| NOC | Soviet Union |  URS |
| Nationality | Russian Federation |
Personal Bests: 5000 – 14:16.0 (1952); 10000 – 30:14.2 (1955).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | URS |
RUS |
Nikifor Popov | |||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 h1 r1/2 | ||||||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 11 |
