| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Valery Sergeyevich•Skvortsov | |
| Used name | Valery•Skvortsov | |
| Original name | Валерий Сергеевич•Скворцов | |
| Other names | Valeriy Serhiyovych Skvortsov, Валерій Сергійович Скворцов | |
| Born | 31 May 1945 in Berdychiv, Zhytomyr | |
| Died | 24 September 2021 (aged 76 years 3 months 24 days) in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva | |
| Measurements | 187 cm / 82 kg | |
| Affiliations | RUS | |
| NOC | Soviet Union | |
| Nationality |
Valery Skvortsov competed in high jump at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics, just missing the podium in 1968 when he finished fourth. Skvortsov studied at Berdychiv Secondary School from 1952-63. He was gold medalist in the high jump at the 1965 Universiade, and twice won the European Indoor title, in 1966 and 1968. In 1966 Skvortsov won a bronze medal at the European Championships, and he finished eighth at that event in 1969.
Personal Best: HJ – 2.21 (1968).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Valery Skvortsov | |||||
| High Jump, Men (Olympic) | 14 | ||||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Valery Skvortsov | |||||
| High Jump, Men (Olympic) | 4 |