Akimov had one sister Tatiana and three brothers, Victor, Nikolay, and Anatoly. All brothers were national water polo players, and Anatoly also won an Olympic gold medal.[1][3]
Akimov was married and had a son Roman. In 1987 he was assaulted and died of a head injury.[3]
^ ab. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
^"Vladimir Akimov Profile". Database Olympics. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
^ abMikhail Chesalin (21 July 2018) «Он просто лежал и умирал». Кто убил чемпиона Олимпиады-80. championat.com (Interview with Roman Akimov in Russian)
vladimir, akimov, water, polo, vladimir, ivanovich, akimov, russian, Владимир, Иванович, Акимов, july, 1953, october, 1987, soviet, water, polo, player, gold, medal, 1980, summer, olympics, moscow, vladimir, akimovpersonal, informationborn20, july, 1953moscow,. Vladimir Ivanovich Akimov Russian Vladimir Ivanovich Akimov 20 July 1953 5 October 1987 was a Soviet water polo player who won a gold medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow 2 Vladimir AkimovPersonal informationBorn20 July 1953Moscow Soviet UnionDied5 October 1987 aged 34 Moscow Soviet UnionHeight184 cm 6 ft 0 in 1 Weight80 kg 176 lb SportClubSoviet NavyMedal record Representing the Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow Team competition World Championships 1982 Guayaquil Team competition European Championships 1981 Split Team competition Akimov had one sister Tatiana and three brothers Victor Nikolay and Anatoly All brothers were national water polo players and Anatoly also won an Olympic gold medal 1 3 Akimov was married and had a son Roman In 1987 he was assaulted and died of a head injury 3 See also editSoviet Union men s Olympic water polo team records and statistics List of Olympic champions in men s water polo List of Olympic medalists in water polo men List of world champions in men s water polo List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water poloReferences edit a b Vladimir Akimov Profile at Sports Reference Sports Reference Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 3 October 2015 Vladimir Akimov Profile Database Olympics Retrieved 3 October 2015 a b Mikhail Chesalin 21 July 2018 On prosto lezhal i umiral Kto ubil chempiona Olimpiady 80 championat com Interview with Roman Akimov in Russian External links editVladimir Akimov at Olympics com nbsp Vladimir Akimov at Olympedia nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Russian water polo figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about a Soviet Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Soviet water polo figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vladimir Akimov water polo amp oldid 1222191683, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
