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Lyakhov or Liakhov (Russian or Ukrainian: Ляхов) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Lyakhova or Liakhova. Notable people with the surname include:

Ivan Lyakhov, died around 1800, was a Russian merchant who explored large sections of the New Siberian Islands in the 18th century.

Olha Lyakhova middle-distance runner

Olha Oleksandrivna Lyakhova is a Ukrainian middle-distance runner. She won bronze medals at the 2018 European Championships and 2019 European Indoor Championships.

Sergey Lyakhov is a retired discus thrower and shot putter from Russia, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics. His personal bests are 19.52 metres in the shot put, and 66.78 metres in the discus throw. He is a two-time Russian national champion in the discus event.

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