Viktor Mikhailovich Igumenov (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Игуменов, born 10 March 1943) is a Russian former wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics and won five world titles.[1][2]

Viktor Igumenov
Personal information
Full nameViktor Mikhailovich Igumenov
NationalityRussian
Born (1943-03-10) March 10, 1943 (age 81)
Omsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Years active1961–1972
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1966 Toledo 78 kg
Gold medal – first place 1967 Bucharest 78 kg
Gold medal – first place 1969 Mar del Plata 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 1970 Edmonton 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 1971 Sofia 74 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Berlin 74 kg

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Viktor Igumenov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  2. ^ Viktor Igumenov Bio, Stats, and Results

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