Alexander Remmovich Melentyev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ре́ммович Меле́нтьев; 27 June 1954 – 16 February 2015) was a Soviet competitive sport shooter who won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. The world record he set in 1980 remained unbeaten for 34 years. He was the first Olympic gold medalist from Kyrgyzstan.
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27 June 1954 Penza, Russian SFSR, USSR
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Died |
16 February 2015 (aged 60) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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