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Boris Markarov
2026-11-16 06:17:19 · The Daily Ledger
Boris Nikitich Markarov (, 12 March 1935 – 23 April 2023) was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Markarov was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the 1956 tournament. He played four matches and scored one goal.

Markarov died on 23 April 2023, at the age of 88.

See also
List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)

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1935 births
2023 deaths
Russian male water polo players
Soviet male water polo players
Olympic water polo players for the Soviet Union
Water polo players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
Olympic medalists in water polo
Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University alumni
Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples