Great Olympians

Biographies - KAZ

Tamara Aleksandrovna Kazachkova

B. 1950-08-15, Chelyabinsk, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field
1972 HP
Women's 1500 metres R1:29th 0.016
0.016

Kazahari Kimio

B. 1939-02-18, Hachinohe, Japan
Ice Hockey
1964 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32

Nataliya Ivanovna Kazak

B. 1960-02-04, from Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing (1 silver, 1 bronze)
1980 HP
Women's Coxed Quadruple Sculls (silver) 480
Women's Coxed Fours (bronze) 480
960

In both four-manned vessels, she coxed in the heats and repêchage but was replaced in the final by Nina Cheremisina.

Maksis Kazāks

B. 1912-05-10, Rīga, Latvia, then part of Russia; D. 1983-06-19
Basketball
1936 HP
Men's Team Rep2 2.87
2.87

Rustem Abdulayevich Kazakov

B. 1947-01-02, Toshkent, Uzbekistan, represented the Soviet Union
Greco-Roman Wrestling (1 gold)
1972 HP
Men's Bantamweight (-57 kg) gold 9600
9600

Kazama Eiichi

B. 1916-02-19, represented Japan; D. 2001-05-08
Wrestling - Freestyle
1936 HP
Men's Lightweight (-66 kg) fifth 1500
1500

Kazama Sadao

B. 1940-10-25, represented Japan
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1964 HP
Men's Welterweight (-78 kg) 11th 96
96

Maria Jolanta Kazanecka

competed as

Maria Kazanecka-Górecka

B. 1955-08-29, Poznań, Poland
Canoeing - Kayak Sprint
1976 HP
Women's Kayak Doubles 500 metres sixth 480
480

Tatyana Vasilyevna Kazankina

B. 1951-12-17, Petrovsk, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field (3 gold)
1976 1980 HP
Women's 800 m gold 6400
Women's 1500 m gold gold 12800
19200

Between her two golds on 1500 m, she gave birth to a daughter. She was the first woman to run faster than Paavo Nurmi's time of 1924.

Pavel Semyonovich Kazankov

B. 1926-06-30, Dmitriyevka, Bashkortostan, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2018-01-19
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's 50km Walk 23rd 0.256
0.256

Musa Iliev Kazanov

B. 1936-11-27, Bisertsi, Bulgaria
Wrestling - Freestyle
1960 HP
Men's Welterweight (-73 kg) 11th 96
96

Gerald François Kazanowski

B. 1960-10-12, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Basketball
1984 1988 HP
Men's Team fourth sixth 1120
1120

Mikhail Kazantsev

B. 1927-07-30, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's 100 metres R1:3rd 0.023
0.023

Vladimir Dimitriyevich Kazantsev

B. 1923-01-06, Alekseyevska, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2007-11-22
Athletics - Track & Field (1 silver)
1952 HP
Men's 3000m Steeplechase silver 6000
6000

Flora Khasanovna Kazantseva

B. 1929, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Women's 200 metres R1:5th 0.0078
0.0078

Raphael Kazembe

B. 1947-03-24, represented Malawi
Cycling - Road
1972 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -28.60
-28.60

Gyalzen Kazi

from Sikkim, India
Alpinism (1 gold)
1924 HP
Special Medal gold 3200
3200

An interpreter, not mentioned on the website but found in "Die Spiele der VIIIe. Olympiade", Wolf Reinhardt & Ralph Schlüter.

Kazi Olga

B. 1941-05-10, Kispest, Hungary
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 1964 HP
Women's 400 metres SF:dns 8.2
Women's 800 metres R1:16th SF:8th 12.2
20.4

Linda Kazienko

B. 1955-05-29, Grimsby, Ont., Canada
Archery
1984 HP
Women's Individual 25th 0.15
0.15

Stanisław Kaźmierczak

B. 1950-03-05, Poznań, Poland
Hockey
1972 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32

Written 2001-10-04 - last modified 2024-02-03

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