EntityQ3925549· pop 9· linked from 3 articlesYakov MelnikovSign in to saveSoviet Union speed skater (1896–1960)ConnectionsMoscowCityRussianEntitySoviet UnionConceptRussian EmpireCountryspeed skatingEntity1923 World Allround Speed Skating ChampionshipsEntityUnified Sports Classification System of the USSR and RussiaEntityCategories1896 births1960 deaths20th-century Russian sportsmenBurials at Novodevichy CemeteryHonoured Masters of Sport of the USSRRecipients of the Order of the Red Banner of LabourRecipients of the Order of the Red StarRussian male speed skatersSoviet male speed skatersSoviet military personnel of the Russian Civil WarSpeed skaters from MoscowWorld Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists