 Leonid Shvetsov in 2012. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | (1969-03-28) 28 March 1969 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Leonid Shvetsov (born 28 March 1969) is a Russian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
Shvetsov holds the record for the Comrades Marathon up run. He set the record in 2008 with a winning time of 5:24:49.[2] Shvetsov has also held the record for the fastest time at Walt Disney World Marathon since 1995, at 2:11:50.[3][4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leonid Shvetsov Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Race History | Comrades Marathon - Comrades Marathon". comrades.com. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ Miller, Jeff (9 January 1995). "Champs Dominate to defend Disney titles". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ Shelton, Shannon (13 January 2003). "Altieri Win Makes History At Disney". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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