Background
Osipov, Leonid was born on February 6, 1943 in Moscow.
Osipov, Leonid was born on February 6, 1943 in Moscow.
Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physical Culture, 1964, and from Moscow University, 1970.
Honoured Master of Sports (water polo), 1964. With Moscow State University Burevestnik. From 1971, with the Moscow Armed Forces.
European champion, 1966 and 1970. USSR champion, 1967 and 1971. Olympic champion, 1972.
Bronze medallist, 1964, and silver medallist, 1968.