# Lev Kalyayev

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Soviet sprinter

Lev Kalyayev Medal record Men's athletics Representing the Soviet Union Olympic Games 1952 Helsinki 4×100 m European Championships 1950 Brussels 4×100 m

**Lev Alekseyevich Kalyayev** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Лев Алексеевич Каляев; May 16, 1929 – August 19, 1983) was a [Soviet](/source/Soviet_Union) athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

Kalyayev competed for the [USSR](/source/Soviet_Union) in the [1952 Summer Olympics](/source/Athletics_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics) held in [Helsinki](/source/Helsinki), [Finland](/source/Finland) in the 4 × 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates [Boris Tokarev](/source/Boris_Tokarev_(athlete)), [Levan Sanadze](/source/Levan_Sanadze) and [Vladimir Sukharev](/source/Vladimir_Sukharev).

Kalyayev was born in [Saint Petersburg](/source/Saint_Petersburg) on May 16, 1929. He died there on August 19, 1983 at the age of 54.

## References

- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Lev Kalyayev"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094942/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/lev-kalyayev-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/lev-kalyayev-1.html) on 2020-04-18.

- [Lev Kalyayev's grave](http://spb-tombs-walkeru.narod.ru/svr/kalyaev.htm) (in Russian)

## External links

- [Lev Kalyayev](https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/14556088) at [World Athletics](/source/World_Athletics)

- [Lev Kalyayev](https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/lev-kalyaev) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee)

- [Lev Kalyayev](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/77478) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Lev Kalyayev](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000012657) at InterSportStats

v t e European Athletics Championships champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay 1934: Germany (Schein, Gillmeister, Hornberger, Borchmeyer) 1938: Germany (Kersch, Hornberger, Neckermann, Scheuring) 1946: Sweden (Danielsson, Nilsson, Laessker, Håkansson) 1950: Soviet Union (Sukharev, Kalyayev, Sanadze, Karakulov) 1954: Hungary (Zarándi, Varasdi, Csányi, Goldoványi) 1958: West Germany (Mahlendorf, Hary, Fütterer, Germar) 1962: West Germany (Ulonska, Gamper, Bender, Germar) 1966: France (Berger, Delecour, Piquemal, Bambuck) 1969: France (Sarteur, Bourbeillon, Fenouil, St.-Gilles) 1971: Czechoslovakia (Kříž, Demeč, Kynos, Bohman) 1974: France (Sainte-Rose, Arame, Cherrier, Chauvelot) 1978: Poland (Nowosz, Licznerski, Dunecki, Woronin) 1982: Soviet Union (Sokolov, Aksinin, Prokofyev, Sidorov) 1986: Soviet Union (Yevgenyev, Yuschmanov, Muravyov, Bryzhin) 1990: France (Morinière, Sangouma, Trouabal, Marie-Rose) 1994: France (Lomba, Perrot, Trouabal, Sangouma) 1998: Great Britain (Condon, Campbell, Walker, Golding) 2002: Ukraine (Vasyukov, Rurak, Dovhal, Kaydash) 2006: Great Britain (Chambers, Campbell, Devonish, Lewis-Francis) 2010: France (Vicaut, Lemaitre, Pessonneaux, Mbandjock) 2012: Netherlands (Mariano, Martina, Codrington, van Luijk) 2014: Great Britain (Gemili, Kilty, Aikines-Aryeetey, Ellington) 2016: Great Britain (Dasaolu, Gemili, Ellington, Ujah) 2018: Great Britain (Ujah, Hughes, Gemili, Aikines-Aryeetey) 2022: Great Britain (Azu, Hughes, Efoloko, Mitchell-Blake) 2024: Italy (Melluzo, Jacobs, Patta, Tortu, Rigali, Simonelli)

v t e 1952 Soviet Union Summer Olympic team Athletics (77) Men (57) Nikolay Andryushchenko Aleksandr Anufriyev Mykola Belokurov Volodymyr Brazhnyk Yevhen Bulanchyk Borys Butenko Petro Chevhun Georgy Fyodorov Oto Grigalka Leonid Grigoryev Petro Denysenko Heorhiy Dybenko Ardalion Ignatyev Yury Ilyasov Georgy Ivakin Bruno Junk Lev Kalyayev Pavel Kazankov Vladimir Kazantsev Mikhail Kazantsev Viktor Knyazev Pyotr Kozhevnikov Mikhail Krivonosov Nikolay Kuchurin Vladimir Kuznetsov Sergey Kuznetsov Yuriy Lituyev Sergey Lobastov Timofey Lunev Khandadash Madatov Fyodor Marulin Boris Matveyev Gennady Modoy Yakov Moskachenkov Edmunds Pīlāgs Nikifor Popov Sergey Popov Ivan Pozhidayev Mykola Redkin Mikhail Saltykov Levan Sanadze Ivan Semyonov Leonid Shcherbakov Yury Shcherbakov Gennady Slepnyov Grigory Suchkov Vladimir Sukharev Boris Tokarev Viktor Tsybulenko Vladimir Ukhov Feodosy Vanin Yevhen Vansovych Mihail Velsvebel Vladimir Volkov Ivan Yarmysh Anatoliy Yulin Pēteris Zeltiņš Women (20) Anna Aleksandrova Yelizaveta Bagryantseva Aleksandra Chudina Nina Dumbadze Galina Ganeker Elene Gok'ieli Maria Golubnichaya Yelena Gorchakova Flora Kazantseva Vera Kalashnikova Nadezhda Khnykina Nina Kossova Valentina Lituyeva Nina Ponomaryova Yevgeniya Sechenova Klavdiya Tochonova Irina Turova Tamara Tyshkevich Nina Tyurkina Galina Zybina Basketball (14) Stepas Butautas Nodar Dzhordzhikiya Anatoly Konev Otar Korkia Heino Kruus Ilmar Kullam Justinas Lagunavičius Joann Lõssov Aleksandr Moiseyev Yuri Ozerov Kazys Petkevičius Stanislovas Stonkus Maigonis Valdmanis Viktor Vlasov Boxing (10) Anatoli Bulakov Gennady Garbuzov Viktor Mednov Anatoly Perov Sergei Scherbakov Boris Silchev Algirdas Šocikas Yury Sokolov Boris Tishin Aleksandr Zasukhin Canoeing (13) Men (12) Sergey Chumakov Igor Feoktistov Pavel Kharin Vladimir Kotyrev Aleksandr Krasavin Igor Kuznetsov Lev Nikitin Valentin Orischenko Nikolay Perevozchikov Ivan Sotnikov Nikolay Teterkin Anatoliy Trozhenkov Women (1) Nina Savina Cycling (10) Nikolay Bobarenko Otar Dadunashvili Vasily Fedin Yevgeny Klevtsov Anatoly Kolesov Vladimir Kryuchkov Nikolai Matvejev Viktor Meshkov Valentin Mikhaylov Lev Tsipursky Diving (10) Men (5) Aleksandr Bakatin Roman Brener Mikhail Chachba Gennady Udalov Aleksey Zhigalov Women (5) Yevgeniya Bogdanovskaya Valentina Chumicheva Tatyana Vereina-Karakashyants Ninel Krutova Lyubov Zhigalova Equestrian events (9) Yury Andreyev Gavriil Budyonny Valerian Kuybyshev Boris Lilov Vladimir Raspopov Nikolay Shelenkov Nikolay Sitko Vasily Tikhonov Mikhail Vlasov Fencing (16) Men (13) Boris Belyakov German Bokun Genrikh Bulgakov Yury Deksbakh Ivan Komarov Lev Kuznetsov Ivan Manayenko Ak'ak'i Meipariani Mark Midler Lev Saychuk Juozas Ūdras Yulen Uralov Vladimir Vyshpolsky Women (3) Appolinariya Plekhanova Anna Ponomaryova Nadezhda Shitikova Football (20) Giorgi Antadze Anatoli Bashashkin Konstantin Beskov Vsevolod Bobrov Avtandil Ch'k'uaseli Avtandil Gogoberidze Agustín Gómez Anatoli Ilyin Leonid Ivanov Konstantin Krizhevsky Vladimir Margania Fridrikh Maryutin Igor Netto Vladimir Nikanorov Valentin Nikolayev Yuri Nyrkov Aleksandr Petrov Aleksandr Tenyagin Vasili Trofimov Vladimir Zyablikov Gymnastics (16) Men (8) Vladimir Belyakov Iosif Berdiev Viktor Chukarin Yevgeny Korolkov Dmytro Leonkin Valentin Muratov Mikhail Perlman Hrant Shahinyan Women (8) Nina Bocharova Pelageya Danilova Maria Gorokhovskaya Medea Jugeli Ekaterina Kalinchuk Galina Minaicheva Galina Shamrai Galina Urbanovich Modern pentathlon (3) Aleksandr Dekhayev Igor Novikov Pavel Rakityansky Rowing (26) Slava Amiragov Vasily Bagretsov Igor Borisov Yevgeniy Brago Boris Brechko Boris Fyodorov Leonid Gissen Georgy Gushchenko Vladimir Kirsanov Aleksey Komarov Vladimir Kryukov Ivan Makarov Yevgeny Morozov Mikhail Plaksin Igor Polyakov Mikhail Prudnikov Kirill Putyrsky Yury Rogozov Vladimir Rodimushkin Yevgeny Samsonov Viktor Shevchenko Yevgeny Tretnikov Yuriy Tyukalov Ihor Yemchuk Roman Zakharov Heorhiy Zhylin Sailing (13) Konstantin Aleksandrov Lev Alekseyev Aleksandr Chumakov Yury Golubev Pyotr Gorelikov Kirill Kozhevnikov Boris Lobashkov Andrey Mazovka Ivan Matveyev Nikolay Matveyev Konstantin Melgunov Pavel Pankrashkin Fyodor Shutkov Shooting (11) Boris Andreyev Pyotr Avilov Anatoli Bogdanov Vasily Frolov Ivan Isayev Konstantin Martazov Yury Nikandrov Pyotr Nikolayev Vasily Novikov Vladimir Sevryugin Lev Weinstein Swimming (18) Men (15) Lev Balandin Vladimir Borisenko Viktor Drobinsky Endel Edasi Vasily Karmanov Yury Kurchashov Vladimir Lavrinenko Vladimir Lopatin Leonid Meshkov Endel Press Anatoly Raznochintsev Leonid Sagayduk Vladimir Skomarovsky Pyotr Skripchenkov Viktor Solovyov Women (3) Mariya Havrysh Vera Kostina Roza Zenziveyeva Water polo (10) Boris Goykhman Lev Kokorin Aleksandr Liferenko Petre Mshvenieradze Valentin Prokopov Yevgeny Semyonov Yury Shlyapin Yury Teplov Vitaly Ushakov Anatoly Yegorov Weightlifting (8) Rafael Chimishkyan Yakov Kutsenko Trofim Lomakin Yevgeny Lopatin Grigory 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