About Leonid Meshkov
Lived 1916 – 1986 (aged 70). Leonid Meshkov was a Russian swimmer, athlete and coach.
Leonid Karpovich Meshkov (; 14 January 1916 – 4 March 1986) was a Soviet swimmer and water polo player. He competed in the men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Leonid Meshkov?
Soviet swimmer
When was Leonid Meshkov born?
Leonid Meshkov was born on 14 January 1916 in Volgograd.
When did Leonid Meshkov die?
Leonid Meshkov died on 4 March 1986 in Moscow.
What was Leonid Meshkov's occupation?
Leonid Meshkov was a swimmer, athlete and coach.
What nationality was Leonid Meshkov?
Leonid Meshkov was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leonid Meshkov. https://biography.guide/leonid-meshkov/
MLA: "Leonid Meshkov." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leonid-meshkov/.
Chicago: "Leonid Meshkov." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leonid-meshkov/.
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