- Nikolai Tishchenko
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Olympic medal record Competitor for Soviet Union Men's Football Gold 1956 Melbourne Team Competition Nikolai Tishchenko Personal information Full name Nikolai Ivanovich Tishchenko Date of birth December 10, 1926 Place of birth Lyublino, USSR Date of death May 10, 1981 (aged 54)Place of death Moscow, USSR Playing position Defender Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1951-1958 FC Spartak Moscow 105 (0) National team 1954, 1956 USSR 12 (0) Teams managed 1965 FC Spartak Moscow (assistant) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Nikolai Ivanovich Tishchenko (Russian: Николай Иванович Тищенко) (born December 10, 1926 in Lyublino; died May 10, 1981 in Moscow) was a Soviet football player.
Honours
- Olympic champion: 1956.
- Soviet Top League winner: 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958.
- Soviet Top League runner-up: 1954, 1955.
- Soviet Top League bronze: 1957.
- Season-end Top 33 players list: 1957.
International career
Tishchenko made his debut for USSR on September 8, 1954 in a friendly against Sweden. During the 1956 Olympics semifinal against Bulgaria he broke his clavicle, the substitutions were not yet allowed, so he stayed on the field, finishing the game.
External links
- (Russian) Profile
USSR squad – 1956 Olympic Gold Medalists Categories:- 1926 births
- 1981 deaths
- Soviet footballers
- Soviet Union international footballers
- Olympic footballers of the Soviet Union
- Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- FC Spartak Moscow players
- Olympic medalists in football
- Soviet football biography stubs
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