Leonid Kolumbet

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Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet (14 October 1937 2 May 1983) was a Soviet track cyclist. Competing in the 4,000 m team pursuit he won a world title in 1963 and bronze medals at the 1960 Olympics and 1962 and 1964 world championships.[3]

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Leonid Kolumbet
Personal information
Full nameLeonid Fedorovych Kolumbet; Леонід Федорович Колумбет
Born(1937-10-14)14 October 1937
Horenychi, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died2 May 1983(1983-05-02) (aged 45)[1]
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[2]
Weight172 lb (78 kg)[2]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
1960 Rome4000 m team pursuit
World Championships
1962 Milan4000 m team pursuit
1963 Rocourt4000 m team pursuit
1964 Paris4000 m team pursuit
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Kolumbet was Jewish.[4] His brother Mykola Kolumbet was an Olympic road cyclist.[2]

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