Background
Vorob’ev, Arkadii was born on October 3, 1924.
professor sports official athlete
Vorob’ev, Arkadii was born on October 3, 1924.
Graduated from the Sverdlovsk Medical Institute, 1957.
Born in the village of Mordovo,
Tambov Oblast’. Honoured Master of Sports (heavy-weight wrestling), 1952. Honoured Coach of the USSR from 1964.
Professor, 1972. Rector at the Moscow Institute of Physical Culture from 1977. Many times world, European and USSR champion, 1950-1961. Olympic champion, 1956 (462.5kg).
Bronze medal, 1952.