Anatoly Kolesov

Anatoly Ivanovich Kolesov (Russian: Анатолий Иванович Колесов, 18 January 1938 – 2 January 2012) was a Soviet Greco-Roman wrestler and coach.He won the world welterweight title in 1962, 1963 and 1965 and an Olympic gold medal in 1964.[2][3] Kolesov won only two Soviet titles, in 1959 and 1964.He retired in 1965, and in 1966–69 was the head coach of the Soviet national wrestling team.From 1969 to 1992 he served as deputy chairman of the Committee for Physical Culture and Sport with the Council of Soviet Ministers.