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Pyotr Bolotnikov

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Pyotr Bolotnikov

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Birth dateMar 8, 1930
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Pyotr Bolotnikov is a Russia long-distance runner, born on March 8, 1930. He competes primarily in the 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 13:38.2h in the 5000m and 28:18.2h in the 10000m. He has earned 2 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
10 000 m
28:18.2h
5000 m
13:38.2h
1965 season best
14:03.6h
Aug 22, 1965
1965 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Age
96 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 10 000 m 28:18.2h, 5000 m 13:38.2h, 1965 season best 14:03.6h (Aug 22, 1965) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 96 years old

PB

Personal bests

13:38.2HT
28:18.2HT
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games1--1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1965
5000m
14:03.6h-Aug 22, 1965
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1964
10000m
30:52.8h-Oct 14, 1964
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1963
5000m
14:10.6h-Oct 6, 1963
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1962
5000m
13:53.4h-Sep 13, 1962
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Beograd European Championships
1962
10000m
28:18.2h-Aug 11, 1962
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-
1961
10000m
28:58.3h-Jul 3, 1961
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-
1960
5000m
13:38.2h-Oct 7, 1960
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-
1960
10000m
28:18.8h-Oct 15, 1960
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1958
10000m
29:04.4h-Jul 7, 1958
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-
1956
5000m
14:22.4h-Nov 28, 1956
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1965

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:03.6HT-Aug 22European Cup Semi Final, Oslo

1964

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:52.8HT-Oct 14The XVIII Olympic Games, National Stadium, Tokyo

1963

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:10.6HT-Oct 6Siena

1962

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:02.6HT-Sep 15Beograd European Championships
5000m
13:53.4HT-Sep 13Beograd European Championships
5000m
14:02.6HT-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
10000m
28:54.0HT-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
10000m
28:54.0HT-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
5000m
13:53.4HT-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
10000m
28:18.2HT-Aug 11Moskva
5000m
14:02.4HT-Jun 30Moskva

1961

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:58.3HT-Jul 3Moskva

1960

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:18.8HT-Oct 15Kiev
5000m
13:38.2HT-Oct 7Kiev
10000m
28:32.2HT-Sep 8The XVII Olympic Games, Stadio Olimpico, Roma

1958

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:04.4HT-Jul 7Moskva

1956

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:22.4HT-Nov 28The XVI Olympic Games, Cricket Ground, Melbourne
5000m
14:28.0HT-Nov 26The XVI Olympic Games, Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Honours

🥇

Beograd European Championships

10,000 Metres

1962
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Beograd European Championships

5000 Metres

1962
🥇

The XVII Olympic Games

10,000 Metres

1960
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Pyotr Bolotnikov's 10 000 m personal best?

Pyotr Bolotnikov's 10 000 m personal best is 28:18.2h, set on Aug 11, 1962 in Moskva (URS).

Which events does Pyotr Bolotnikov compete in?

Pyotr Bolotnikov competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

How did Pyotr Bolotnikov perform in 1965?

1965 season best: 14:03.6h, set on Aug 22, 1965.

How many medals has Pyotr Bolotnikov won?

Pyotr Bolotnikov has won 1 Olympic Games medal.