Nikolay Maksimov

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Nikolay Mikhaylovich Maksimov (Russian: Николай Михайлович Максимов; born 15 November 1972) is a Russian water polo goalkeeper, who played at the 1996 Summer Olympics, on the silver medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was the top goalkeeper at the 2004 Olympics, with 67 saves.[1] He competed as part of the Kazakhstan National Team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Before his Olympic career, he won bronze medals at the world championships in 1994 and European championships in 1997.[4]

Born (1972-11-15) 15 November 1972 (age 53)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
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Nikolay Maksimov
Personal information
Born (1972-11-15) 15 November 1972 (age 53)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubDynamo Moscow (1990–2000)
CN Sabadell (2000–2003)
Spartak Volgograd (2003–2005)
Sintez Kazan (2005–)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneyTeam Competition
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensTeam Competition
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1994 RomeTeam Competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place2002 BelgradeTeam Competition
Bronze medal – third place1995 AtlantaTeam Competition
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1997 SevilleTeam Competition
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He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Pedagogy.[4]

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