Leonid Barbier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Leonid Barbier

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1937

Place of Birth: Kiev, Ukraine

Profession: swimmer

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Leonid Barbier

  • Leonid Faivelevych Barbier (Ukrainian: ?????? ?????????? ???????, Russian: ?????? ?????????? ???????; born 9 April 1937) is a Ukrainian former swimmer.
  • He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 100 m backstroke and 4 × 100 m medley relay and finished in fifth place in both events.
  • He won two European titles in 1958 and 1962.During his career he set six European records: four in individual backstroke events and two in the medley relay, as well as 15 national records.
  • Around 1989 he was active in masters swimming, winning three European and national titles.
  • In 1989 he also briefly acted as president of the Moscow federation of masters swimming.
  • His wife is a famous swimming coach.

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