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Shooting · Soviet Union

Boris Andreyev

Boris Vasilyevich Andreyev (Russian: Борис Васильевич Андреев; 21 January 1906 – 9 March 1987) was a Soviet shooter. He won a silver and a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics, aged 46, in the 50 metre rifle prone and 50 metre rifle three positions, respectively. In the former event, both he and Iosif Sîrbu broke the world record by executing 40 ideal 10-point shots, but Sîrbu outscored Andreyev 33:28 by the number of hits into the central area of the 10-point black circle.

Profile details

Born
21 Jan 1906
Birthplace
Moscow
Country
Soviet Union
Sport
Shooting
Discipline
Precision
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
  • ▸Order of Lenin
  • ▸Order of the Red Banner
  • ▸Order of the Red Star

Competition Appearances

1 recorded appearance, most significant first.

  • ·1952 Summer Olympics

Career Timeline

  1. 1952Competed at 1952 Summer Olympics

Statistics

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About

Boris Vasilyevich Andreyev (Russian: Борис Васильевич Андреев; 21 January 1906 – 9 March 1987) was a Soviet shooter. He won a silver and a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics, aged 46, in the 50 metre rifle prone and 50 metre rifle three positions, respectively. In the former event, both he and Iosif Sîrbu broke the world record by executing 40 ideal 10-point shots, but Sîrbu outscored Andreyev 33:28 by the number of hits into the central area of the 10-point black circle.

Biography adapted from Boris Andreyev (shooter) on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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