 Aleksandr Brednev in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 6 June 1988 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 100m |
Aleksandr Brednev (born 6 June 1988) is a Russian sprinter. [1] He competed in the 100 metres event at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. [2]
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