Armenian finswimmer (born 1953) Shavarsh Vladimiri (Vladimirovich) Karapetyan is a Soviet-Armenian former finswimmer. He was best known for saving the lives of 20 people in a 1976 incident in Yerevan. 402,574 views on March 9, 2017 — Wikipedia's most-read article that day. Also most read: XXX, Logan (film), The Three Musketeers, Jack Churchill. Wiki link