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Boris Kuznetsov

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Birth dateApr 11, 1947
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Boris Kuznetsov is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on April 11, 1947. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:40.1h in the 1500m, 7:42.1h in the 3000m, 13:18.0h in the 5000m, 28:34.5h in the 10000m and 7:50.2h in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
3000 m
7:42.1h
5000 m
13:18.0h
1978 season best
7:42.1h
Aug 20, 1978 · Podolsk (URS)
1978 season best
Last competition
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Sep 2, 1978 · 13:36.5h
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Age
79 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m 7:42.1h, 5000 m 13:18.0h, 1978 season best 7:42.1h (Aug 20, 1978, Podolsk (URS)) · Last competition: Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha, Sep 2, 1978, 13:36.5h · 79 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1978
3000m
7:42.1h-Aug 20, 1978
↑
Podolsk (URS)
1978
5000m
13:32.0h-Aug 12, 1978
↑
Podolsk (URS)
1977
10000m
28:34.5h-Aug 14, 1977-Podolsk (URS)
1976
5000m
13:18.0h-Jun 28, 1976
↑
Podolsk (URS)
1975
3000m
7:50.2h-Mar 18, 1975
↑
Sverdlovsk (URS) (i)
1975
3000m-short-track
7:50.2h-Mar 18, 1975-Sverdlovsk (URS) (i)
1974
1500m
3:40.1h-Jun 22, 1974
↑
Moskva (URS)
1974
5000m
13:29.8h-Jun 12, 1974
↑
Berlin (GER)
1973
1500m
3:40.4h-Aug 5, 1973
↑
Leningrad (URS)
1973
5000m
13:41.6h-Jun 4, 1973
↑
Moskva (URS)

1978

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:36.5HT-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
5000m
13:34.8HT-Aug 31Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
3000m
7:42.1HT-Aug 20Podolsk Runners' Day, Podolsk
5000m
13:32.0HT-Aug 12Podolsk
3000m
7:50.3HT-Jun 30Dortmund

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:34.5HT-Aug 14Podolsk

1976

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:37.24-Aug 19Warszawa
5000m
13:37.36-Aug 7College Park, MD
5000m
13:32.78-Jul 28The XXI Olympic Games
5000m
13:18.0HT-Jun 28Podolsk
5000m
13:31.3HT-Jun 22Helsinki
5000m
13:38.0HT-Jun 10Kiev
5000m
13:36.2HT-May 23Kiev vGBR, Kiev
5000m
13:31.2HT-May 13Sochi

1975

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
7:50.2HT-Mar 18Sverdlovsk (i)
3000m-short-track
8:01.2HT-Mar 9European Indoor Championships

1974

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.1HT-Jun 22Moskva
5000m
13:29.8HT-Jun 12Berlin

1973

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.4HT-Aug 5Leningrad
5000m
13:41.6HT-Jun 4Moskva

Honours

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European Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1975
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Boris Kuznetsov's 3000 m personal best?

Boris Kuznetsov's 3000 m personal best is 7:42.1h, set on Aug 20, 1978 in Podolsk (URS).

Which events does Boris Kuznetsov compete in?

Boris Kuznetsov competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

How did Boris Kuznetsov perform in 1978?

1978 season best: 7:42.1h, set on Aug 20, 1978 in Podolsk (URS). Last competition: Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha on Sep 2, 1978, 13:36.5h.