Valeriy Borchin
Borchin at 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Valeriy Viktorovich Borchin |
| Born | 11 September 1986 Povadimovo, Dubyonsky District, Mordovian ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Russia |
| Sport | Men's athletics |
| Event | 20km Race Walk |
Valeriy Viktorovich Borchin (Russian: Вале́рий Ви́кторович Бо́рчин; born 11 September 1986) is a race walker from Russia who won the 2008 Olympic gold medal and was World champion over the 20 km distance. His World Championship was retroactively stripped in 2015 due to doping.