In Saint Petersburg said goodbye to the Olympic champion Alexander Aksinin

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He died at the age of 65 years Today, on August 1, in Saint Petersburg the ceremony of farewell to the Olympic champion in track and field athletics of 1980 Alexander Aksinin took place. About it reported in the press service of COMMITTEE ON PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORTS AND YOUTH OF CITY ADMINISTRATION OF LOBNYA CITY. This day 40 years ago, in 1980, USSR national team won relay at the Moscow Olympic Games. The team was joined then by Alexander Aksinin, and also Prokofyev Andrey, Sidorov Nicholas and Muravyev Vladimir. On its account also bronze award of the Olympic Games of 1976 in Montreal. Besides, Alexander Aksinin became the champion Europe in relay in 1982...