He competed in the road race and 100 km team time trial at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

In 1960 he finished in fourth place on the road and won a bronze medal in the time trial.

[1] He won a bronze medal in the team time trial at the world championship in 1963 and six national titles in road race disciplines in 1958–1963.

[1][3] After retirement from competitions he coached cycling teams in Saint Petersburg and in East Germany.

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