Personal information | |
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Born | 4 May 1950 |
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | Soviet Union |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –70 kg, –80 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | ![]() |
World Champ. | ![]() |
European Champ. | ![]() |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 27273 |
JudoInside.com | 5784 |
Updated on 21 June 2023 |
Valeriy Vasylovych Dvoynikov ( Ukrainian: Валерій Васильович Двойников, born 4 May 1950 in Ozersk) is a Ukrainian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in the middleweight division. [1]
Dvoynikov was also vice world champion in Vienna 1975 and European champion in Kyiv 1976.
Isao Inokuma said that "Among the foreign judoists with brilliant shin-gi-tai (spirit, skill, and power) are the Soviet Union's Vladimir Nevzorov, the victor in the light-middleweight class in the Montreal Olympics, Dvoinikov of the Soviet Union, who was runner-up in the middleweight division at the same Olympics, and Dietmar Lorenz of East Germany, who won the 95-kilograms-and-under class in the Jigoro Kano Cup International Judo Tournament held in Tokyo in 1978". [2]
Dvoynikov is also a co-founder in 2016 with his son, a politologue and poet Valery Dvoinikov, of the Peter the Great's International Foundation working for the cultural reconciliation between Europe and Russia. [3]
Personal information | |
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Born | 4 May 1950 |
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | Soviet Union |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –70 kg, –80 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | ![]() |
World Champ. | ![]() |
European Champ. | ![]() |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 27273 |
JudoInside.com | 5784 |
Updated on 21 June 2023 |
Valeriy Vasylovych Dvoynikov ( Ukrainian: Валерій Васильович Двойников, born 4 May 1950 in Ozersk) is a Ukrainian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in the middleweight division. [1]
Dvoynikov was also vice world champion in Vienna 1975 and European champion in Kyiv 1976.
Isao Inokuma said that "Among the foreign judoists with brilliant shin-gi-tai (spirit, skill, and power) are the Soviet Union's Vladimir Nevzorov, the victor in the light-middleweight class in the Montreal Olympics, Dvoinikov of the Soviet Union, who was runner-up in the middleweight division at the same Olympics, and Dietmar Lorenz of East Germany, who won the 95-kilograms-and-under class in the Jigoro Kano Cup International Judo Tournament held in Tokyo in 1978". [2]
Dvoynikov is also a co-founder in 2016 with his son, a politologue and poet Valery Dvoinikov, of the Peter the Great's International Foundation working for the cultural reconciliation between Europe and Russia. [3]