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aleksei petrov in 1961 march 2009 -lrb- aged 71 -rrb- moscow , russia trudovye rezervy leningrad saint petersburg , russia 76 kg lb on 1.77 m ftin on cycling 22 march 1937 aleksei petrov 1961.jpg aleksei petrov -lrb- cyclist -rrb-

aleksei petrov -lrb- cyclist -rrb-

aleksei stepanovich petrov -lrb- ; 22 march 1937 -- march 2009 -rrb- was a russian cyclist .
he competed in the road race and 100 km team time trial at the 1960 and 1964 summer olympics .
in the time trial he won a bronze medal in 1960 and finished in fifth place in 1964 ; in the road race he finished 62nd in 1964 .
he competed in the team time trial at the world championships in 1962 , 1964 and 1965 , winishing in fourth , ninth and seventh place , respectively .
in 1958 and 1959 he was second in the tour d'egypte and in 1962 won the tour du saint-laurent in canada .
he won the peace race in 1961 , 1962 , 1965 and 1966 in the team competition ; individually , his best results were fifth place in 1962 and sixth in 1966 .
nationally , he won the individual road race in 1962 and in the team time trial in 1960 , 1962 -- 64 and 1966 .
