Viktor Klimenko (gymnast)

Viktor Klimenko
Personal information
Country represented	Soviet Union
Born	(1949-02-25) 25 February 1949 (age 68) Moscow, Russia
Height	169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Club	Dynamo Moscow Soviet Army Moscow
Medal record Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Team 1968 Mexico City Parallel bars 1972 Munich Pommel horse 1972 Munich Vault 1972 Munich Team World Gymnastics Championships 1970 Ljubljana Vault 1970 Ljubljana Team 1970 Ljubljana Pommel horse 1974 Varna Team

Viktor Yakovlevich Klimenko (Russian: Виктор Яковлевич Клименко, born 25 February 1949) is a retired Russian gymnast. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a team silver medal on each occasion. Individually he earned a bronze medal in parallel bars in 1968, as well as a gold medal in pommel horse and a silver medal in vault in 1972. At the world championships Klimenko collected four medals in 1970–1974. His wife Larisa Petrik is also a former Olympic gymnast.