Aleksandr KURYNOV, USSR World and Rome Olympics Welterweight Champion in heavy athletics. World welterweight recordholder; USSR record-holder; Honoured Master of Sport USSR. Gold Medal of Rome Olympics; Order of Red Banner of Labor, 1960; All-Union Communist Youth League Central Committee’s Scroll of Honor; medal of Central Council of USSR Sport Society and Organization.
Education
Graduated Kazan Aviation Institute.
Career
1960 competed in European Championship, Milan.