Boris Melnikov
Russian fencer (1938–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boris Borisovich Melnikov (Russian: Борис Борисович Мельников; 16 May 1938 – 5 February 2022) was a Russian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
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Birth name | Boris Borisovich Melnikov | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1938-05-16)16 May 1938 Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
Died | 5 February 2022(2022-02-05) (aged 83) Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||
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Melnikov died in Saint Petersburg on 5 February 2022, at the age of 83.[3][4]