Leonid Bartenyev

Leonid Bartenyev
Personal information
Born(1933-10-10)10 October 1933
Poltava, Soviet Union
Died17 November 2021(2021-11-17) (aged 88)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne 4×100 m
1960 Rome 4×100 m
European Championships
1954 Bern 4×100 m
1958 Stockholm 4×100 m
Summer Universiade
1961 Sofia 4x100m

Leonid Vladimirovich Bartenyev (Russian: Леонид Владимирович Бартенев) (10 October 1933 – 17 November 2021) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

Athletic Career

He trained at Burevestnik in Kiev. He competed for the USSR at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his teammates Boris Tokarev, Yuriy Konovalov, and Vladimir Sukharev. He teamed up with Yuriy Konovalov again four years later in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome in the 4 x 100 metre relay where they won their second silver medals with new teammates Gusman Kosanov and Edvin Ozolin.