Russian speed skater (1925–2018)
Valentin Chaikin (Russian: Валентин Афанасьевич Чайкин) (26 August 1925 – 13 September 2018) was a Russian speed skater.
He set a world record in 1500 m in Medeo in 1952, with the time 2:12.9, beating Hans Engnestangen's previous record from 1939.[1]
World record
Discipline |
Time |
Date |
Location
|
1500 m |
2.12,9 |
20 January 1952 |
Medeo
|
Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[2]
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