Valery Kaplan (Russian: Валерий Каплан; born 26 February 1943) is a retired Russian speed skater who won a bronze and a silver medal at the European championships in 1966 and 1967, respectively. He competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in 500 m and 1,500 m and finished in 21st and 12th place, respectively.[1]
 Valery Kaplan in 1967 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 February 1943 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
| Club | CSKA | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal bests were[1]
- 500 m – 39.8 (1968)
- 1000 m – 1:21.9 (1970)
- 1500 m – 2:04.3 (1968)
- 5000 m – 7:37.6 (1968)
- 10000 m – 16:07.5 (1966)
References
edit- ^ a b Valery Kaplan. sports-reference.com
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