Vladimir Patkin

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Vladimir Patkin
Personal information
Full nameVladimir Leonidovich Patkin
NicknameВладимир Леонидович Паткин
Nationality Russian
Born (1945-12-08) 8 December 1945 (age 79)
Voronezh Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
National team
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
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Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1976 Montreal Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Munich Team

Vladimir Leonidovich Patkin (born 8 December 1945) is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Bobrov, Voronezh, Russian SFSR. [1] [2]

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Volleyball career

He won a gold medal at the 1971 European Athletics Championships. [3]

He a member of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the 1972 Olympics. [1] [3] He played six matches. He was also a member of the Soviet team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Olympics. [1] [3]

He later became the Secretary General of the Russian Volleyball Federation. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Taylor, P. (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. p. 238. ISBN   9781903900888 . Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  2. "Vladimir Patkin Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Patkin, Vladimir : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum". jewsinsports.org. Retrieved 2015-05-17.