Nikifor Popov (2 Hune 1911 <unk> 19 Hune 1983) he Rūhia rerenga tawhiti-roa i whakataetae mo te Soviet Union i roto i te 1952 Summer Olympics i roto i te 5,000 mita me te 10,000 mita rite te 40 tau, i roto i te tukanga ranei tohu mo te Olympics whakatakoto i te Masters M40 World record i roto i te 5,000 mita me te 10,000 mita. Ko tana rekoata i roto i te 5,000 i neke atu i te 20 tau i mua i te wa i paahitia e te French Olympian Michel Bernard. E kiia ana kua pai ake ia i tana ake rekoata i roto i te 10,000 e toru tau i muri mai. Tekau mā rua tau i muri i te whakatū tuatahi o tana rekoata 10,000 i pakaru e tētahi atu kaitakaro French, 1956 Marathon medalist koura
Ko Alain Mimoun. I whānau ia ki Khabarovsk.