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healthy, happy New Year and Olympic year 2024
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A member of a strong Soviet generation that included Olympic All-Around champions Nikolai Andrianov and Alexander Dityatin, Vladimir MARKELOV was a key member of Soviet teams that dominated Gymnastics during the late 1970's and early 1980's.
Born 24 October 1957 in Ozersk, a city in southwestern Russia, Markelov’s All-Around strength made him a key member of Soviet teams. In company with Andrianov, Dityatin, Eduard Azaryan, Bogdan Makuts, and...