Career
He trained in Moscow and became the Honoured Master of Sports of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics in 1973. Klimov played 173 matches for the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics National Team. At the 1972 Summer Olympics he was part of the Soviet team which finished fifth.
He played all six matches and scored seven goals.
He played all six matches and scored twelve goals. He is coaching since 1979 and currently is the coach of the Iran national handball team
Iran national handball team (2006-2008)
Zob Ahan Esfahan (2009-present).
