Leonid Sagayduk

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Leonid Sagayduk
Hans Zierold and Leonid Sagayduk (right) in 1957
Personal information
Born1929
Died1998 (aged approximately 69)
Sport
SportSwimming

Leonid Georgiyevich Sagayduk (1929–1998) was a Soviet swimmer and swimming coach. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m backstroke, but failed to reach the final.[1] He won four national backstroke titles in 1951, 1956, 1957 and 1959.[2]

After retiring from competitions, between 1963 and 1991 he worked as a swimming coach and a teacher at the Lesgaft Institute of Physical Education in Saint Petersburg. During the last 20 years he was the head coach of Saint Petersburg team.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Leonid Sagayduk. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Сагайдук Леонид Георгиевич Archived 2013-04-07 at archive.today. lesgaft.spb.ru