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Residence
  
San Antonio, TX

Name
  
Vladimir Artemov


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Country represented
  
Soviet Union

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Born
  
December 7, 1964 (age 59) Vladimir, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (
1964-12-07
)

Discipline
  
Men's artistic gymnastics

Olympic medals
  
Gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's artistic team all-around

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Vladimir Nikolaevich Artemov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Артемов, born December 7, 1964) is a former Russian gymnast, Olympic champion and world champion who competed for the Soviet Union.

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He was born in Vladimir.

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Artemov competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received gold medals in horizontal bar, parallel bars, all-around individual and team combined exercises.

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Vladimir Artemov's Gymnastic Dominance - Seoul 1988 Olympics


World championships

Artemov won a gold medal in parallel bars at the 1983 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Budapest, and again at the 1987 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam. He has received five silver medals and two bronze medals at the World Gymnastics Championships. He participated on the Soviet teams which won the team final in 1985, 1987 and 1989, and finished second in 1983.

Awards

Artemov was listed among the USSR top ten athletes of the year in 1988.

After the Olympics

Artemov immigrated to the United States in 1990, settling in Pennsylvania. However, he has mistakenly been identified as the father of current US gymnast Alexander (Sasha) Artemev. The two men are not related. Artemov currently lives in San Antonio, TX where he runs a gym with his wife Natalia.

References

Vladimir Artemov Wikipedia