Vladimir Zubkov (wrestler)

Vladimir Zubkov

Zubkov (top) at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born 30 April 1948 (1948-04-30) (age 69)
Novosibirsk, Russia
Height 150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Sport
Sport Greco-Roman wrestling
Club Burevestnik Minsk
Coached by Viktor Kuznetsov[1]
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
World Championships
1970 Edmonton -48 kg
1971 Sofia -48 kg
1973 Tehran -48 kg
1974 Katowice -48 kg
1975 Minsk -48 kg

Vladimir Anatolievich Zubkov (Russian: Владимир Анатольевич Зубков, born 30 April 1948) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Russia. He won the world light-flyweight title in 1971 and 1973–1975, placing second in 1970, and competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2][3] After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach, and is currently training the Austrian national team.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Виктор КУЗНЕЦОВ: Чтобы стать чемпионом, таланта недостаточно. sports.ru (16 December 2001)
  2. ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. ↑ Zubkov, Vladimir (URS). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  4. ↑ Männer / Gr-röm. ringkampf.at


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