Vladimir Ivanovich Kosinsky (Russian: Владимир Иванович Косинский; 26 February 1945 – 14 July 2011)[1] was a Soviet swimmer. Over his career he won two silver and one bronze Olympic medals for the Soviet Union. He was born in Kotlas, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.

Vladimir Kosinsky
Personal information
Born(1945-02-26)February 26, 1945
Kotlas, Soviet Union
DiedJuly 14, 2011(2011-07-14) (aged 66)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 100 metres breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 200 metres breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City 4×100 metres medley relay

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References edit

  1. ^ Swimming World "Passages: Russia's Vladimir Kosinsky, 66", Swimming World Magazine, July 20, 2011, accessed July 20, 2011.

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