Aleksandr Portnov

{{short description|Soviet diver}}

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| fullname = Aleksandr Staliyevich Portnov

| native_name = Александр Сталиевич Портнов

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| sport = Diving

| event = Springboard

| level = Olympic

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{{MedalSport | Men's diving}}

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{{MedalGold | 1980 Moscow | Springboard}}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze | 1982 Guayaquil | Springboard}}

{{MedalCompetition | European Championships}}

{{MedalGold | 1981 Split | Springboard}}

{{MedalCompetition | Universiade}}

{{MedalSilver | 1981 Bucharest | Springboard}}

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Aleksandr Staliyevich Portnov (Александр Сталиевич Портнов; born 17 September 1961) is a former Soviet diver and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, where he received a gold medal in springboard.[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=20&sp=DIV "1980 Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Diving"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080916105103/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=20&sp=DIV |date=2008-09-16 }} – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 26 September 2008)