Nikifor POPOV

RussiaRussia
Born
Jun 2, 1911
Events
10 000 m

Nikifor POPOV is a Russia long-distance runner, born on June 2, 1911. He competes primarily in the 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 14:28.5h in the 5000m and 30:24.2h in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · 10 000 m30:24.2h
1952 season best30:24.2hJul 20, 1952
Last competitionThe XV Olympic GamesJul 22, 1952 · 14:28.84
The XV Olympic Games

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 000 m 30:24.2h, 1952 season best 30:24.2h (Jul 20, 1952) · Last competition: The XV Olympic Games, Jul 22, 1952, 14:28.84 · 115 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mHelsinki 1952Russia 5000 m all-time list14:28.5h907 pts–
10000mHelsinki 1952Russia 10 000 m all-time list30:24.2h921 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19525000m 14:28.84–Jul 22, 1952The XV Olympic Games
195210000m 30:24.2h–Jul 20, 1952The XV Olympic Games
195010000m 30:34.4h–Aug 23, 1950Bruxelles European Championships
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Frequently asked questions

Nikifor POPOV's 10 000 m personal best is 30:24.2h, set on Jul 20, 1952 in Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN).

Nikifor POPOV competes in the 10 000 m.

1952 season best: 30:24.2h, set on Jul 20, 1952. Last competition: The XV Olympic Games on Jul 22, 1952, 14:28.84.