Leonid Kolumbet

Leonid Kolumbet

Personal information
Full name	Leonid Fedorovych Kolumbet; Леонід Федорович Колумбет
Born	(1937-10-14)14 October 1937 Horenychi, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died	2 May 1983(1983-05-02) (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 Track cycling Olympic Games 1960 Rome 4000 m team pursuit World Championships 1962 Milan 4000 m team pursuit 1963 Rocourt 4000 m team pursuit 1964 Paris 4000 m team pursuit

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.

Kolumbet was Jewish. His brother Mykola Kolumbet was an Olympic road cyclist.

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