Vladimir Patkin Explained

Vladimir Patkin
Fullname:Vladimir Leonidovich Patkin
Nickname:Владимир Леонидович Паткин
Nationality:Russian
Birth Date:8 December 1945
Birth Place:Voronezh Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

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]

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]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Taylor, P.. 2004. Sussex Academic Press. 9781903900888. 238. 2015-05-17.
  2. Web site: Vladimir Patkin Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418092617/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/vladimir-patkin-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . sports-reference.com. 2015-05-17.
  3. Web site: Patkin, Vladimir : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum. jewsinsports.org. 2015-05-17.