Sergei Utochkin
Sergei Utochkin | |
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| Born | Сергей Исаевич Уточкин 12 July 1876 |
| Died | 13 January 1916 (aged 39) |
| Nationality | Russian Empire |
| Occupation(s) | Aircraft pilot Auto racing Boxing Association football |
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Sergei Utochkin (12 July 1876 – 13 January 1916) was a Russian cyclist, sportsman and aviator. He was the second Russian pilot after Mikhail Efimov. Utochkin had a nickname "the Man of all kind of sport" and "the Academician of sports" - swimming, diving, rowing and sailing, running, pistol shooting, ice skating, fencing, soccer, tennis, horse riding, wrestling, boxing. Utochkin was one of the most notable natives of the Black Sea port of Odessa in the early years of the 20th century.