Valeriy Dvoynikov
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's judo | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1976 Montreal | Middleweight |
| World Championships | ||
| | 1975 Vienna | Half Middleweight |
Valeriy Vasylovych Dvoynikov (Ukrainian: Валерій Васильович Двойников, born May 4, 1950 in Ozersk) is an Ukrainian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1976 he won the silver medal in the middleweight.
He was also vice world champion in Vienna (1975) and 4 times European champion.
Isao Inokuma said that "Among the foreign judoists with brilliant shin-gi-tai (spirit, skill, and power) are the Soviet Union's Nevzorov, the victor in the light-middleweight class in the Montreal Olympics, Dvoinikov of the Soviet Union, who was runner-up in the middleweight division at the same Olympics, and Lorentz of East Germany, who won the 95-kilograms-and-under class in the Jigoro Kano Cup International Judo Tournament held in Tokyo in 1978". http://judoinfo.com/inokuma.htm
References
- ↑ "Valery Dvoynikov profile". databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
2. http://en.alljudo.net/judo-player-123.html 3. http://judo-ozersk.ru/dvoynikov.html 4. http://www.musatovs.ru/dvoinikov.html 5. http://www.dvoinikov.info/