Eduard Antonovich Matusevich (Belarusian: Эдуард Антонавіч Матусевіч; born 16 November 1937) is a retired Soviet speed skater who won a gold, a bronze and a silver medal at the European championships in 1965, 1967 and 1968, respectively. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics in the 1,500 m event and finished in sixth and eighth place, respectively.[1] He was all-round national champion in 1964–1966 and 1966 and won five individual titles in 1963–1966.[2]
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Born | Minsk, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union | 16 November 1937|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Minsk | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal bests were[1]
- 500 m – 40.6 (1968)
- 1500 m – 2:04.5 (1968)
- 5000 m – 7:35.1 (1965)
- 10000 m – 15:43.6 (1968)
References
edit- ^ a b Eduard Matusevich Archived 2012-12-15 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ МАТУСЕВИЧ Эдуард Антонович (СССР). sportbiography.ru