Vladimir Volkov (athlete)

Vladimir Vasilyevich Volkov (Russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Во́лков; 7 March 1921 – 1986) was a Russian athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics, representing the Soviet Union.[1] He was also the Soviet champion in the same event.[2]

Vladimir Volkov
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born(1921-03-07)7 March 1921
Moscow, Russian SFSR
Died1986 (aged 64–65)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Volkov Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ Salts, Ilmars (24 October 2010). Careerists: Quarry Duty in the Soviet Army. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781452077048 – via Google Books.

External links edit