Mikhail Safonov (diver)
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Born | Moscow, Russia | 7 January 1947||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||
Club | Spartak Moscow | ||||||||||||||||
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Mikhail Mikhailovich Safonov (Russian: Михаил Михайлович Сафонов, born 7 January 1947) is a retired Russian diver. He competed in the 3 m springboard at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics and finished in seventh and ninth place, respectively; in 1968 he also finished ninth in the 10 m platform.[1] He won the springboard event at the 1966 European Aquatics Championships[2] and at the Soviet championships in 1966–1968 and 1971.[3]
He married Tamara Safonova, a Russian diver who also competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Mikhail Safonov. sports-reference.com
- ^ European Swimming Championships (Men). gbrathletics.com
- ^ САФОНОВ Михаил Михайлович (СССР). sportbiography.ru
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Russian male divers
- Soviet male divers
- Olympic divers of the Soviet Union
- Divers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in diving
- Universiade bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1965 Summer Universiade
- European diving (sport) biography stubs
- Soviet sportspeople stubs