Nikolay Vikhor
Soviet discus thrower (born 1954)
Nikolay Vikhor (Russian: Николай Вихор; born March 10, 1954, in Moscow) is a retired male discus thrower. He represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he ended up in 21st place in the overall-rankings. Vikhor is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Summer Universiade champions in men's discus throw
- 1959: Antonios Kounadis (GRE)
- 1961: Edmund Piątkowski (POL)
- 1963: Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA)
- 1965: Lars Haglund (SWE)
- 1967: Gary Carlsen (USA)
- 1970: János Murányi (HUN)
- 1973: Viktor Zhurba (URS)
- 1975: Markku Tuokko (FIN)
- 1977: Nikolay Vikhor (URS)
- 1979: Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR)
- 1981: Armin Lemme (GDR)
- 1983–1985: Luis Delís (CUB)
- 1987: Randy Heisler (USA)
- 1989: Kamy Keshmiri (USA)
- 1991: Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
- 1993: Alexis Elizalde (CUB)
- 1995: Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR)
- 1997: Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)
- 1999: Frantz Kruger (RSA)
- 2001: Aleksander Tammert (EST)
- 2003: Wu Tao (CHN)
- 2005: Gerd Kanter (EST)
- 2007: Gerhard Mayer (AUT)
- 2009: Mohammad Samimi (IRI)
- 2011: Märt Israel (EST)
- 2013: Ronald Julião (BRA)
- 2015: Philip Milanov (BEL)
- 2017: Reginald Jagers III (USA)
- 2019: Matthew Denny (AUS)
- 2021: Oskar Stachnik (POL)
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