Soviet track and field competitor (1929-1996).
Born August 27th, 1929 in Usolye-Sibirskoye.
Died January 24th, 1996 at 66 years old
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving