Great Olympians

Biographies - MYA

Mya Thein

B. 1936-03-10, represented Burma (now Myanmar)
Weightlifting

	1964	HP
Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg)	13th	38.4
		38.4

Aleksandr Ivanovich Myasnikov

B. 1959-05-08, Samara, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Hockey (1 bronze)

	1980	1984	1988	HP
Men's Team	bronze		seventh	1628
				1628

He played for Dynamo Alma Ata, so the OlyMADMen class him as Kazakh, but I call him Russian.

Viktor Nikolayevich Myasnikov

B. 1948-09-03, Chistopol, Tatarstan, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	1976	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	R1:18th	8th	387.8
			387.8

He competed for Dynamo Minsk and is classed as Belarussian by the MADMen, but he features on a list of athletes from Tatarstan, so I class him as Russian.

Written 2020-12-02 - last modified 2023-07-08

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