Yury Melikhov

Russian cyclist (1937–2000)
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Summary

Yury Melikhov was born on April 1, 1937[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on January 2000[3]. He worked as a sport cyclist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[6], Russia[7]
  • Native language: Russian[8]
  • Award received: Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[9], Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Yury Melikhov[12]
  • Sport: cycle sport[13]
  • Given name: Yury[14]
  • Participant in: 1964 Summer Olympics[15], cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's team time trial[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[17]
  • Country for sport: Soviet Union[18]
  • Name in native language: Юрий Афанасьевич Мелихов[19]
  • Short name: Юрий Мелихов[20]
  • Height: 175 cm[21]
  • Mass: 76 kg[22]

Why It Matters

Yury Melikhov has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Yury Melikhov born?

Yury Melikhov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

What did Yury Melikhov do for work?

Yury Melikhov worked as a sport cyclist[4].

What awards did Yury Melikhov receive?

Honors received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[9] and Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[10].

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  20. [21] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Saint Petersburg
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Russian
    Given name → Yury
    Participant in → 1964 Summer Olympics, cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's team time trial
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