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Dmitri Ivanovich Sautin (russian: Дмитрий Иванович Саутин; born 15 March 1974) is a
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diver who has won more medals than any other Olympic diver. He was born in
Voronezh Voronezh ( rus, links=no, Воро́неж, p=vɐˈronʲɪʂ}) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the ...
. Sautin started diving at age seven; however, his diving career almost ended in 1991 when he was stabbed multiple times in an attack. After spending two months in the hospital, he was able to dive at the
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
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. He has won medals at the
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2008 Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nati ...
. He is a
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in the
Voronezh Voronezh ( rus, links=no, Воро́неж, p=vɐˈronʲɪʂ}) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the ...
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See also

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List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists This page is a list of various individuals who are multiple Olympic medalists at the Summer Olympics. List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists This list shows only the athletes who have won ''at least eight medals'' at the Summer Olympics. M ...


References

* 1974 births Living people Russian male divers Soviet male divers Divers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic divers of the Unified Team Olympic divers of Russia Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic silver medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for the Unified Team Sportspeople from Voronezh Olympic medalists in diving Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Russian sportsperson-politicians Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving {{Russia-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub