Vladimir Shmelyov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Vladimir Shmelyov

modern pentathlete

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1946

Place of Birth: Magadan, Magadan Oblast, Russia

Profession: modern pentathlete, pentathlete

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Vladimir Shmelyov (born 31 August 1946) is a former Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion.
He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where he won a gold medal in the team competition (together with Boris Onishchenko and Pavel Lednyov), and placed fifth in the individual competition.