Oleg Garin: key obituary facts
Is Oleg Garin dead? Yes. Oleg Garin died on October 20, 2026, at age 60.
Cause of death: Oleg Garin's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Oleg Garin known for?
He was a Russian footballer.
More about Oleg Garin
Born: 22 September 1966.
Place of birth: Nakhodka.
Gender: male.
Occupation: association football player, association football coach.
Nationality: Soviet Union, Russia.
Also known as: Oleg Sergeyevich Garin.
Oleg Garin, the Russian footballer and manager associated with Okean Nakhodka and Lokomotiv Moscow as a player and Dynamo Bryansk as a manager, died October 20, 2026, aged 60.
Born in Nakhodka on September 22, 1966, he was also known by his full name, Oleg Sergeyevich Garin. He entered the professional game in 1986 with FC Luch Vladivostok, making his debut in the Soviet Second League.
That debut came before the other named playing chapters at Okean Nakhodka and Lokomotiv Moscow; his coaching work included managing Dynamo Bryansk. His career brought together a professional start in Vladivostok, playing roles in Nakhodka and Moscow, and a managerial post in Bryansk. His nephew, Aleksandr Tikhonovetsky, is also a professional footballer. Biographical accounts describe Garin as both a former player and a professional coach, reflecting the two capacities in which he worked in football.