Vladimir Golubnichiy

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Vladimir Golubnichiy

Born
Jun 2, 1936
Events
20 km race walk · 20,000 Metres

Vladimir Golubnichiy is a Russia race walker, born on June 2, 1936. He competes primarily in the 20kmW and 20,000Metr.

His personal bests include 1:26:56 in the 20kmW and 1:27:05.0h in the 20,000Metr. He has earned 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · 20 km race walk1:26:56
1976 season best1:29:25Jul 23, 1976
Medals4Olympic Games: 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze
Personal best · 20,000 Metres1:27:05.0h

As of Nov 14, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:26:56, 20,000 Metres 1:27:05.0h, 1976 season best 1:29:25 (Jul 23, 1976) · Olympic Games: 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze · 90 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWMünchen 1972Russia 20 km race walk all-time list1:26:561,046 pts–
20,000MetrSimferopol 19581:27:05.0h–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games2114

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
197620kmW 1:29:25–Jul 23, 1976–
197420kmW 1:29:30–Sep 3, 1974Roma European Championships
197220kmW 1:26:56–Aug 31, 1972–
196820kmW 1:33:59–Oct 14, 1968–
196620kmW 1:30:06–Aug 30, 1966Budapest European Championships
196420kmW 1:32:00–Oct 15, 1964–
196220kmW 1:36:38–Sep 12, 1962Beograd European Championships
196020kmW 1:34:08–Sep 2, 1960–

Media

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Vladimir Golubnichiy's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:26:56, set on Aug 31, 1972 in Olympiastadion, München (GER).

Vladimir Golubnichiy competes in the 20 km race walk and 20,000 Metres.

1976 season best: 1:29:25, set on Jul 23, 1976.

Vladimir Golubnichiy has won 4 Olympic Games medals.