Viktor Ageyev
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Viktor Ivanovich•Ageyev |
| Used name | Viktor•Ageyev |
| Original name | Виктор Иванович•Агеев |
| Born | 29 April 1936 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Died | 30 January 2023 |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | Torpedo Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
During the late 1950s and the early 1960s Viktor Ageyev was a member of the Soviet Union’s water polo team. Ageyev made his first of three Olympic appearances at the 1956 Melbourne Games where the Soviet team won the bronze medal. Four years later the team went one better, winning silver at the 1960 Roma Olympics with Ageyev scoring two goals during the tournament. At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics he won another bronze medal and scored two goals. At the European Water Polo Championships he won bronze in Budapest in 1958 and silver in Leipzig in 1962. Ageyev was a Master of Sports of the USSR (1955) and an Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR (1964).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | URS |
RUS |
Viktor Ageyev | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | URS |
RUS |
Viktor Ageyev | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | URS |
RUS |
Viktor Ageyev | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Water Polo Championships (0–1–1 1958 Budapest bronze; 1962 Leipzig silver)