Dmitry Volkov (swimmer)

Born(1966-03-30)30 March 1966
Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR

Died16 January 2025(2025-01-16) (aged 58)
Moscow, Russia

Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)

Weight87 kg (192 lb)

Dmitry Volkov

Personal information
Born	(1966-03-30)30 March 1966 Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	16 January 2025(2025-01-16) (aged 58) Moscow, Russia
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 100m breaststroke 1988 Seoul 4x100m medley relay World Championships 1991 Perth 4x100m medley relay 1986 Madrid 100m breaststroke 1986 Madrid 4x100m medley relay European Championships 1985 Sofia 200m breaststroke 1987 Strasbourg 4x100m medley relay 1989 Bonn 4x100m medley relay 1991 Athens 4x100m medley relay 1987 Strasbourg 100m breaststroke 1989 Bonn 100m breaststroke 1985 Sofia 100m breaststroke Representing  Unified Team Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona 4x100m medley relay

Dmitry Arkadyevich Volkov (Russian: Дмитрий Аркадьевич Волков; 30 March 1966 – 16 January 2025) was a Russian two-time Olympic breaststroke swimmer.^[1] He swam at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics.

At the 1988 Olympics, he garnered bronze medals in the 100 Breaststroke and as part of the Soviet Union's 4x100 Medley Relay. At the 1992 Olympics, he garnered a silver medal as part of the Unified Team's 4x100 Medley Relay.

Volkov died in Moscow at the age of 58 on 16 January 2025, after a long battle with cancer.^[2]