Ivan Filin

Ivan Filin (March 10, 1926 – January 12, 2000) was a marathon runner from the Soviet Union, who won the silver medal at the European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, behind compatriot Sergei Popov. He is a two-time winner of the Soviet national marathon title (1955–1956), and won the 1957 edition of the Košice Peace Marathon. He was born in Kimovsk, Tula Oblast.

Achievements

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1954 \|European Championships \|Bern, Switzerland \|bgcolor="cc9966" \| 3rd \|Marathon \|2:25:26.6
1957 \|Košice Peace Marathon \|Košice, Czechoslovakia \|bgcolor="gold" \| 1st \|Marathon \|2:23:57
1958 \|European Championships \|Stockholm, Sweden \|bgcolor="silver" \| 2nd \|Marathon \|2:20:50.6

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1954

|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd

|Marathon

1957

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|Marathon

|2:23:57

1958

|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd

|Marathon

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[https://more.arrs.run/runner/16669 Ivan Filin's profile] at the ARRS
[https://spb-tombs-walkeru.narod.ru/2018/55.htm Ivan Filin's grave] {{in lang|ru}}