Nikolay Maksimov

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]

This article is about the water polo player. For the naval officer, see Nikolai Maksimov.
Nikolay Maksimov
Personal information
Born(1972-11-15)15 November 1972
Moscow, Russia
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
2000 SydneyTeam Competition
2004 AthensTeam Competition
World Championships
1994 RomeTeam Competition
FINA World Cup
2002 Belgrade Team Competition
1995 Atlanta Team Competition
European Championships
1997 SevilleTeam Competition

He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Pedagogy.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Official Results Book – 2004 Olympic Games – Water Polo" (PDF). la84.org. LA84 Foundation. p. 180. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. Nikolay Maksimov. sports-reference.com
  3. Nikolay Maksimov Archived 2012-08-01 at the Wayback Machine. London 2012 Olympics profile
  4. МАКСИМОВ Николай Михайлович. infosport.ru
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