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Rudolf Plyukfelder

Soviet weightlifter

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born
1928
died
2026
age at death
97
known for
weightlifter, athlete

1928 – 2026

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Rudolf Vladimirovich Plyukfelder was a Soviet weightlifter and weightlifting coach. As a competitor he won world titles in 1959 and 1961 and an Olympic gold medal in 1964. As a coach he prepared a series of Olympic champions including Aleksey Vakhonin, Vasily Alekseyev, David Rigert, Nikolay Kolesnikov, Aleksandr Voronin and Viktor Tregubov.

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