Background
Solov’ev, Nikolai was born on July 27, 1931 in Ivanovskaia Oblast’.
Solov’ev, Nikolai was born on July 27, 1931 in Ivanovskaia Oblast’.
Graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Physical Culture, 1961.
Honoured Master of Sports (wrestling), 1957. With Leningrad Trudovye Rezervy. USSR champion, 1955 and 1959.
Olympic champion, 1956.