Viktor Burakov
- Born
- May 30, 1955 (71 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 200 m
Viktor Burakov is a Russia sprinter, born on May 30, 1955. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.
His personal bests include 20.74 in the 200m, 45.57 in the 400m, 3:01.8h in the 4x400m and 47.18 in the 400m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
Personal best · 400 m45.57
1982 season best46.14Aug 20, 1982
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Personal best · 200 m20.74
As of Nov 2, 2026: 400 m 45.57, 200 m 20.74, 1982 season best 46.14 (Aug 20, 1982) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 71 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 400m | 46.14 | – | Aug 20, 1982 | – |
| 1981 | 400m | 46.31 | – | Jun 17, 1981 | – |
| 1981 | 4x400m | 3:02.93 | – | Sep 6, 1981 | – |
| 1980 | 400m | 45.57 | – | Jul 6, 1980 | – |
| 1980 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 47.18 | – | Mar 1, 1980 | European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 1980 | 4x400m | 3:01.8h | – | Jul 31, 1980 | – |
| 1979 | 200m | 20.74 | +1.8 | Sep 12, 1979 | – |
| 1979 | 400m | 45.6h | – | May 28, 1979 | – |