# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonid-kolesnikov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:10:31.075Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leonid-kolesnikov"
name: "Leonid Kolesnikov"
slug: "leonid-kolesnikov"
description: "Leonid Nikolayevich Kolesnikov was a Soviet swimmer. He had his best achievements in breaststroke, winning a European title in the 200 m in 1958 and setting a world record in the 100 m breaststroke in 1961. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relay and finished in fifth place in the relay, swimming the breaststroke leg."
tagline: "Olympic swimmer (1937-2010)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1937-04-27"
deathDate: "2010-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.33
  momentum:             13.33333333333333
  historical:           7.201728
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Колесников, Леонид Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "ليونيد كوليسنيكوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kol%C3%A9snikov"
    title: "Leonid Kolésnikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Nikolajewitsch_Kolesnikow"
    title: "Leonid Nikolajewitsch Kolesnikow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kolesnikov"
    title: "Leonid Kolesnikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kolesnikov"
    title: "Leonid Kolesnikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "لئونید کولسنیکوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kolesnikov"
    title: "Leonid Kolesnikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4227781"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump