Yakov Tolstikov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yakov Tolstikov

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 20-May-1959

Place of Birth: Prokopyevsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor, marathon runner

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Yakov Tolstikov

  • Yakov Tolstikov (born 20 May 1959 in Prokopyevsk) is a former Russian distance runner.
  • Tolstivov rose to worldwide prominence following his surprise upset of favorite Gelindo Bordin in the 1991 London Marathon.
  • The next year, he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, coming in a distant and disappointing 22nd.

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