Soviet sprinter
Lev Alekseyevich Kalyayev (Russian : Леван Алексеевич Каляев ; May 16, 1929 – August 19, 1983) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Kalyayev competed for the USSR in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki , Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokarev , Levan Sanadze and Vladimir Sukharev .
Kalyayev was born in Saint Petersburg on May 16, 1929. He died there on August 19, 1983 at the age of 54.
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1934 : Germany (Schein , Gillmeister , Hornberger , Borchmeyer ) 1938 : Germany (Kersch , Hornberger , Neckermann , Scheuring ) 1946 : Sweden (Danielsson , Nilsson , Laessker , Håkansson ) 1950 : Soviet Union (Sukharev , Kalyayev , Sanadze , Karakulov ) 1954 : Hungary (Zarándi , Varasdi , Csányi , Goldoványi ) 1958 : West Germany (Mahlendorf , Hary , Fütterer , Germar ) 1962 : West Germany (Ulonska , Gamper , Bender , Germar ) 1966 : France (Berger , Delecour , Piquemal , Bambuck ) 1969 : France (Sarteur , Bourbeillon , Fenouil , St.-Gilles ) 1971 : Czechoslovakia (Kříž , Demeč , Kynos , Bohman ) 1974 : France (Sainte-Rose , Arame , Cherrier , Chauvelot ) 1978 : Poland (Nowosz , Licznerski , Dunecki , Woronin ) 1982 : Soviet Union (Sokolov , Aksinin , Prokofyev , Sidorov ) 1986 : Soviet Union (Yevgenyev , Yuschmanov , Muravyov , Bryzhin ) 1990 : France (Morinière , Sangouma , Trouabal , Marie-Rose ) 1994 : France (Lomba , Perrot , Trouabal , Sangouma ) 1998 : Great Britain (Condon , Campbell , Walker , Golding ) 2002 : Ukraine (Vasyukov , Rurak , Dovhal , Kaydash ) 2006 : Great Britain (Chambers , Campbell , Devonish , Lewis-Francis ) 2010 : France (Vicaut , Lemaitre , Pessonneaux , Mbandjock ) 2012 : Netherlands (Mariano , Martina , Codrington , van Luijk ) 2014 : Great Britain (Gemili , Kilty , Aikines-Aryeetey , Ellington ) 2016 : Great Britain (Dasaolu , Gemili , Ellington , Ujah ) 2018 : Great Britain (Ujah , Hughes , Gemili , Aikines-Aryeetey ) 2022 : Great Britain (Azu , Hughes , Efoloko , Mitchell-Blake ) 2024 : Italy (Melluzo , Jacobs , Patta , Tortu , Rigali , Simonelli )