Konstantin Grachev

Konstantin Grachev
Konstantin Grachev at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born(1927-04-17)17 April 1927
Died4 April 2013(2013-04-04) (aged 85)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
400 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best400 m – 46.9 (1960)

Konstantin Nikolayevich Grachev (Russian: Константин Николаевич Грачёв; 17 April 1927 – 4 April 2013) was a Russian sprinter. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m events, but failed to reach the finals.[1] During his career Grachev won seven Soviet titles and one European title in the 400 m. After retiring from competitions he moved to Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine.[2] Grachev died on 4 April 2013, at the age of 85.[3]

References

  1. ^ Konstantin Grachov. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Lyubov Rommanchuk (28 June 2007) Легкоатлет Константин Грачев: «На нас охотились агенты ЦРУ». kp.ua
  3. ^ "Пішов з життя Костянтин Грачов". ФЕДЕРАЦІЯ ЛЕГКОЇ АТЛЕТИКИ УКРАЇНИ. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2025.