Vladimir Kaminsky

Vladimir Vladimirovich Kaminsky (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Каминский; born 18 April 1950) is a retired Soviet cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that won the 100 km team time trial at the 1976 Summer Olympics[1] and 1977 UCI Road World Championships and finished second at the world championships in 1974, 1975 and 1978.[2]

Vladimir Kaminsky
Personal information
Born (1950-04-18) 18 April 1950
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubSpartak Minsk

He won a national title before the 1980 Olympics, but was not selected because of age. After retirement he defended a PhD in cycling and worked with the Soviet national team. He later taught at the Belarusian State University of Physical Training and worked as a cycling coach. Between 1996 and 1999 he headed the national team of Belarus.[3]

His two elder brothers, Leonid and Anatoly, are also retired cyclists.[3]

References

  1. Vladimir Kaminsky. sports-reference.com
  2. Vladimir Kaminski. cyclingarchives.com
  3. КАМИНСКИЙ Владимир Владимирович (велоспорт) Archived 29 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Belarus Olympic Committee
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