Mikhail Nikolsky
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Mikhail•Nikolsky |
| Used name | Mikhail•Nikolsky |
| Original name | Михаил•Никольский |
| Born | 1891 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Affiliations | MKLS, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Russian Federation |
Biography
Mikhail Nikolsky was a long-distance runner in Imperial Russia. After failing to advance to a final in the 5,000 m and 10,000 m at the Stockholm Olympics, Nikolsky was one of the athletes from Moskva (Moscow) complaining about discrimination against their teammates from St. Petersburg. In 1915, he won two silvers at the 1915 Russian championships in the 5,000 m and 1-hour run. Later, he served in World War I.
Personal Bests: 5000 – unknown; 10000 – 35:40.2 (1911).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | RUS |
Mikhail Nikolsky | |||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h3 r1/2 | |||||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | AC h1 r1/2 | |||||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| 3,000 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Russia |