Oleg Protopopov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Oleg Protopopov

figure skater

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1932

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Profession: figure skater

Nationality: Switzerland, Russia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Oleg Protopopov

  • Oleg Alekseyevich Protopopov (Russian: ???´? ??????´???? ???????´???; born 16 July 1932) is a former Russian pair skater who represented the Soviet Union.
  • With his wife Ludmila Belousova he is a two-time Olympic champion (1964, 1968) and four-time World champion (1965–1968).
  • In 1979, the pair defected to Switzerland and became Swiss citizens in 1995.
  • They continued to skate at ice shows and exhibitions through their seventies.

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