Viacheslav Platonov

Viacheslav Platonov
Personal information
Full name	Vyacheslav Alekseyevich Platonov
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1939-02-21)21 February 1939 St. Petersburg, Russia
Died	26 December 2005(2005-12-26) (aged 66) St. Petersburg, Russia
Coaching information
Previous teams coached Years Teams 1977–1985, 1990–1991 1992 1995–1997  Soviet Union  CIS  Russia

Viacheslav Platonov (Russian: Вячеслав Платонов; 21 January 1939 – 26 December 2005) was a Russian volleyball player and coach. He led the Soviet men's national volleyball team to gold medals in the 1978 and 1982 FIVB World Championships, and the 1980 Summer Olympics.^[1]