Evgeny Korolkov (USSR)

1952 Olympic PB Silver Medalist
1954 World R Silver Medalist

Medal Total:

Olympic Games: 1 Gold, 1 Silver
World Championships:  1 Gold, 1 Silver

Korolkov was born on October 9, 1930 in Moscow.  He joined the Soviet national team in 1950 and was a member of the 1952 USSR Olympic team.  After retiring, he became a coach at the Dinamo Moscow club -- his most famous pupils were Mikhail Voronin and Valery Karasyov.

Competition Results

1945
All-Union Youth Championships (boys' category):  2nd AA, 1st PH

1946
All-Union Youth Championships:  1st AA, 1st PH, 1st R, 1st PB

1949
Moscow Championships:  2nd AA
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 9th AA
USSR-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 3rd AA, 3rd PH, 3rd R, 3rd PB, 3rd HB

1950
Moscow Championships:  1st AA, 1st PH, 1st R, 1st PB
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 5th AA

1951
Moscow Championships:  1st AA
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 6th AA

1952
Moscow Championships:  4th AA
Olympic Games:  1st Team, 6th AA, 2nd PH, 5th PB

1953
USSR Championships:  2nd Team, 4th AA

1954
Moscow Championships:  1st AA
World Championships:  1st Team, 7th AA, 2nd R

1955
USSR Championships:  5th AA, 2nd R

1954
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 9th AA

1955
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 6th AA

1956
USSR Championships:  1st Team, 3rd PH, 5th R

1957
USSR Cup:  5th AA, 3rd R, 3rd PB

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