A gift plaque to the Olympic champion V.M. Dyachkov

Plexiglass, silver, enamel, engraving. A very rare and interesting plaque — congratulations on winning the Olympic Games in 1960 in Rome, presented to the Honored Coach of the USSR Vladimir Mikhailovich Dyachkov. The size of the plaque is 72*100 mm. Guarantee of authenticity.

Vladimir Mikhailovich Dyachkov (August 8, 1904, Tiflis — February 2, 1981, Moscow) was a Soviet track and field athlete, coach and scientist in the field of sports pedagogy. Older brother — Boris Dyachkov (1902-1986) — track and field athlete and coach. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1939), Honored Coach of the USSR (1957). He played for Tiflis (until 1924), Moscow; army sports clubs.10-time USSR champion in pole vault, high jump and 110 m hurdles (1924-1945). He coached many Soviet high-altitude athletes, including Olympic champions Robert Shavlakadze and Valery Brumel. Coach of the USSR national team at the OI 1960, 1964, 1968. Professor, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences (1964), Honored Scientist of the RSFSR.