Viktor Andreyevich Aboimov (born 14 September 1949) is a Kazakhstani former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]

Viktor Aboimov
Personal information
Full nameViktor Aboimov
NationalityKazakhstani
Born (1949-09-14) 14 September 1949 (age 74)
Quaraghandy, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympics
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich 4×100 m freestyle[1]
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1973 Belgrade 4×100 m freestyle

After his retirement, he served as the head of aquatics for Dynamo Alma-Ata and the chairman of the Physical Culture and Sports Committee for the Kazakh Ministry of Tourism and Sports.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Nauright, John and Parrish, Charles. "Men's 4 × 100-Meter Freestyle Relay", Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice, Volume 2. ABC-CLIO, 2012. pp 182.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Viktor Aboimov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Viktor Aboimov". Olympedia. OLYMadMen. Retrieved October 6, 2022.