Boris Khabalovich Shukhov (Russian: Борис Хабалович Шухов; born 8 May 1947) is a retired Soviet cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that finished in ninth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in the 100 km team time trial at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] At the world championships, he won a gold medal in 1970 and a silver in 1973 in the same event. Individually, he won the Tour de Bretagne Cycliste in 1973.[2]

Boris Shukhov
Shukhov in 2019
Personal information
Born (1947-05-08) 8 May 1947 (age 77)
Kodyma, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubSpartak Nalchik/SKA Kuybyshev
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich Team time trial
World championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Leicester Team time trial
Silver medal – second place 1973 Barcelona Team time trial

References

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  1. ^ Boris Shukhov. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Boris Shukov. cyclingarchives.com