Leonid Kolumbet

Leonid Kolumbet
Personal information
Full name	Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet; Леонід Федорович Колумбет
Born	14 October 1937; Horenychi, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died	2 May 1983 (aged 45)
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	172 lb (78 kg)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Track cycling
Role	Rider
Medal record
Representing Soviet Union
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
World Championships

Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet (14 October 1937 – 2 May 1983) was a Soviet track cyclist. Competing in the 4,000 m team pursuit he won a world title in 1963 and bronze medals at the 1960 Olympics and 1962 and 1964 world championships.^[3]

Kolumbet was Jewish.^[4] His brother Mykola Kolumbet was an Olympic road cyclist.^[2]

References

^ Енциклопедія сучасної України (in Ukrainian). 2014. ISBN 9789660220744. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Leonid Kolumbet Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. 14 October 1937. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
^ "Leonid Kolumbet". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
^ Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. ISBN 9781903900871. Retrieved 18 October 2011.

[Death-1] Енциклопедія сучасної України (in Ukrainian). 2014. ISBN 9789660220744. Retrieved 13 February 2015.

[sports-reference1-2] "Leonid Kolumbet Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. 14 October 1937. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2011.

[cyclingarchives1-3] "Leonid Kolumbet". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011.

[google1-4] Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. ISBN 9781903900871. Retrieved 18 October 2011.

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