The double Olympic champion in sports walking Vladimir Stepanovich Golubnichy] die

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Moscow, on August 16 - newspaper "Argumenty i fakty". At the age of 85 years the double Olympic champion in sports walking, the Soviet athlete Vladimir Stepanovich Golubnichy died. About death it is reported on a site of the European track and field athletics federation. Vladimir Stepanovich Golubnichy died in Ukrainian Sumy where he was born and lived all the life. Vladimir Stepanovich Golubnichy took part in five Olympic Games, he became the Olympic champion in 1960 and 1968, it possesses silver of Games of 1972, and in 1964 the athlete won a bronze award. In 2012 the athlete was included in the Hall of glory of the International association...