Viktor Lyoskin

Viktor Lyoskin (Russian: Виктор Лёскин; 27 October 1953 – 2002) was a Russian speed skater. He competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in the 5000 m and 10000 m and finished in 11th and 7th place, respectively.^[1] On 3 April 1977 he set a new world record on the 10,000 m at the high-altitude rink of Medeo.^[2]

Viktor Lyoskin

Lyoskin in 1980
Personal information
Born	(1953-10-27)27 October 1953 Nizhny Novgorod, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	2002 (aged 48–49)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Speed skating
Club	Trud

Personal bests:^[1]

• 500 m – 39.2 (1979)
• 1000 m – 1:19.60 (1977)
• 1500 m – 1:57.26 (1980)
• 5000 m – 7:02.10 (1980)
• 10000 m – 14:34.33 (1977)