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Nikolay Vikhor

URSURSMen
Birth dateMar 10, 1954
BirthplaceMoscow, Duchy of Moscow
Height1.92 m
Weight118 kg

Nikolay Vikhor (Russian: Николай Вихор; born March 10, 1954, in Moscow) is a retired male discus thrower. He represented the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he ended up in 21st place in the overall-rankings. Vikhor is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Key facts
Discus Throw
64.92
#316 all-time
1981 season best
60.28
Apr 25, 1981 · Leselidze (URS)
1981 season best
Age
72 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Discus Throw 64.92 (#316 all-time), 1981 season best 60.28 (Apr 25, 1981, Leselidze (URS)) · 72 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1981
DT
60.28-Apr 25, 1981
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Leselidze (URS)
1980
DT
64.36-May 14, 1980
↓
Moskva (URS)
1979
DT
61.62-Sep 14, 1979
↓
Donetsk (URS)
1978
DT
63.94-Jul 7, 1978
↓
Berkeley, CA (USA)
1977
DT
64.92-Jun 26, 1977
↓
Karl Marx Stadt (GDR)
1976
DT
64.90-Jun 10, 1976
↓
Vilnius (LTU)
1975
DT
62.84-Sep 7, 1975
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1974
DT
58.72-Aug 27, 1974
↓
Moskva (URS)
1973
DT
56.84-Aug 24, 1973
↓
European Junior Championships

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.28-Apr 25Leselidze

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
64.36-May 14Moskva

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
61.62-Sep 14Donetsk

1978

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.94-Jul 7Berkeley, CA
DT
62.64-Jun 30Dortmund
DT
61.94-Jun 10Bratislava
DT
61.34-Jun 3Moskva
DT
62.26-May 27Sochi

1977

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
61.58-Sep 13La Habana
DT
64.14-Aug 20Sofia Universiade, Sofia
DT
61.50-Aug 14European Cup Final A, Helsinki
DT
64.54-Jul 17European Cup Semi Final, London
DT
64.26-Jul 2Sochi URS-USA, Sochi
DT
64.92-Jun 26Karl Marx Stadt GDR-URS-POL Int. Match, Karl Marx Stadt
DT
64.72-Jun 5Sochi URS-FRG, Sochi
DT
63.64-May 28Sochi

1976

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
57.50-Jul 24The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
DT
64.90-Jun 10Vilnius
DT
61.60-May 23Sofia

1975

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.84-Sep 7Budapest
DT
61.18-Jul 27Moskva

1974

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.72-Aug 27Moskva

1973

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
56.84-Aug 25European Junior Championships
DT
56.84-Aug 24European Junior Championships

Honours

🥇

Sofia Universiade

Discus Throw

1977
🥉

European Junior Championships

Discus Throw

1973
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nikolay Vikhor's Discus Throw personal best?

Nikolay Vikhor's Discus Throw personal best is 64.92, set on Jun 26, 1977 in Karl Marx Stadt (GDR), #316 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nikolay Vikhor compete in?

Nikolay Vikhor competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Nikolay Vikhor perform in 1981?

1981 season best: 60.28, set on Apr 25, 1981 in Leselidze (URS).