Viktor Kalinkin

Viktor Petrovich Kalinkin (Russian: Виктор Петрович Калинкин; born 23 February 1960) is a Soviet former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.^[2] He represented his country at the 1983 World Championships. In addition he won the silver at the 1985 Summer Universiade.

Viktor Kalinkin

Personal information
Born	(1960-02-23) 23 February 1960 (age 65) Kirillovo, Zemetchinsky District, Soviet Union[1]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1983	Universiade	Edmonton, Canada	7th	800 m	1:49.07
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	13th (sf)	800 m	1:46.83
1984	Friendship Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	3rd	800 m	1:45.82
1985	European Indoor Championships	Piraeus, Greece	4th	800 m	1:49.92
			–	1500 m	DNF
	Universiade	Kobe, Japan	2nd	800 m	1:45.21
	World Cup	Canberra, Australia	2nd	800 m	1:45.72
1986	Goodwill Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	5th	800 m	1:47.42
	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	8th	800 m	1:47.36

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:44.73 (Kiev 1984)
• 1000 metres – 2:19.21 (Tallinn 1985)
• 1500 metres – 3:37.1 (Moscow 1984)

Indoor

• 600 metres – 1:16.83 (Moscow 1989)
• 800 metres – 1:47.6 (Moscow 1991)
• 1000 metres – 2:19.89 (Moscow 1984)
• 1500 metres – 3:44.32 (Volgograd 1988)