Vladimir Zubkov (wrestler)

Vladimir Zubkov

Zubkov (top) at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born	30 April 1948 (1948-04-30) (age 76) 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. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Zubkov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
3. Zubkov, Vladimir (URS). iat.uni-leipzig.de
4. Männer / Gr-röm. ringkampf.at

External links

• Vladimir Zubkov at the International Wrestling Database
• Vladimir Zubkov at the International Wrestling Database
• Vladimir Zubkov at Olympedia