Vasily Sorokin

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Vasily Sorokin
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Vasily Sorokin (born 1927) is a Soviet former sports shooter. [1] He competed in the 25 metre pistol event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Vasily Sorokin". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. "Vasily Sorokin". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2015.