Ivan Filin
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Ivan Filin (born March 10, 1926 in Kimovsk, Tula Oblast) is a retired marathon runner from the Soviet Union, who won the silver medal at the European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, behind compatriot Sergei Popov. He is a two-time winner of the Soviet national marathon title (1955–1956), and won the 1957 edition of the Košice Peace Marathon.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Soviet Union |
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| 1954 | European Championships | Bern, Switzerland | 3rd | Marathon | 2:25:26.6 |
| 1957 | Košice Peace Marathon | Košice, Czechoslovakia | 1st | Marathon | 2:23:57 |
| 1958 | European Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 2nd | Marathon | 2:20:50.6 |
References
- sports-reference
- Profile at the ARRS
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- 1926 births
- Living people
- People from Kimovsky District
- Soviet long-distance runners
- Russian long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of the Soviet Union
- European Athletics Championships medalists
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