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Vladimir Salmanovich Maksimov (Russian: Владимир Салманович Максимов, born October 14, 1945 in Kant, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Soviet/Russian handball player. He is, with Claude Onesta for France, the only coach for a national handball team to have obtained these three titles. As an active player, he was on the team who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics (three matches played, fifth place) and in the 1976 Summer Olympics (gold medal).
Honored Master of Sports Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (1973) Honored coach of Russia Order Foreign Merit to the Fatherland III class (April 19, 2001) – for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sports achievements at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad in Sydney in 2000 " Order Foreign Merit to the Fatherland IV class (September 11, 1998) – for services to the state, many years of hard work and great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between nations Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1976).
Order Foreign Merit to the Fatherland III class (April 19, 2001) – for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sports achievements at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad in Sydney in 2000 "
Order Foreign Merit to the Fatherland IV class (September 11, 1998) – for services to the state, many years of hard work and great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between nations.
