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Born | Ishim, Soviet Union | 1 May 1965
Died | 10 May 2003[1] | (aged 38)
Oleg Vladimirovich Galkin, also Oleh Halkin (1 May 1965 – 10 May 2003) was a Soviet and Ukrainian cyclist. His name was spelled Oleh Halkin as transliterated from Ukrainian when he competed for post-Soviet Ukraine.[2]
In 1990 he was world champion (as part of the Soviet Union cycling team ) in 100km team racing and bronze medalist in 1989.[1] He competed in the 100 km. team time trial at the 1992 Summer Olympics for the Unified Team, which took 4th place.[2]