club weight birth_place height sport birth_date article_title name
spartak moscow 78 kg lb on moscow , russia 1.78 m ftin on diving 7 january 1947 mikhail safonov -lrb- diver -rrb-
 mikhail safonov
mikhail safonov -lrb- diver -rrb-

mikhail mikhailovich safonov -lrb- , born 7 january 1947 -rrb- is a retired russian diver .
he competed in the 3 m springboard at the 1964 and 1968 summer olympics and finished in seventh and ninth place , respectively ; in 1968 he also finished ninth in the 10 m platform .
he won the springboard event at the 1966 european aquatics championships and at the soviet championships in 1966 -- 1968 and 1971 .
he married tamara safonova , a russian diver who also competed at the 1964 and 1968 olympics .
