Vladimir Dolgov  Vladimir Genrikhovich Dolgov (Владимир Генрихович Долгов, born May 11, 1960) is a former backstroke swimmer from the Soviet Union. He won the bronze medal in the men's 100m backstroke event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. He is now a coach with Sailfish Aquatics at Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics.