Vladimir Kazantsev (athlete)
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Vladimir Kazantsev (athlete)
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Vladimir Dmitriyevich Kazantsev was a Russian long-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1952 Olympics. He set the world's best times in this event in 1951 and 1952 and won the Soviet title in 1950–53. In the Olympic final he had a 20 m lead with 700 m remaining but injured a tendon in a bad landing after a water jump and was overtaken by Horace Ashenfelter. Ashenfelter was an FBI agent, while Kazantsev was a KGB officer who retired in the rank of lieutenant co
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2006-11-25T21:33:32Z
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2024-08-28T15:11:31Z
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