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Soviet distance runner
A.K.A.
Leonid Nikolayevich Moseyev
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
21 October 1952(Kasli)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Leonid Nikolaevich Moseyev (Russian: Леонид Николаевич Мосеев; born October 21, 1952 in Metlyno, Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a retired male long-distance runner from Russia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1978 European Championships in Prague. He twice competed in the same event for the Soviet Union at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 (Montreal, Canada).
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Soviet Union | |||||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montréal, Canada | 7th | Marathon | 2:13:33 |
| 1978 | European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:57.5 |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 16th | Marathon | 2:24:00 |