Yevgeny Samsonov
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| Born | Yevgeny Borisovich Samsonov 15 September 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 September 2014 (aged 88) Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yevgeny Borisovich Samsonov (Russian: Евгений Борисович Самсонов, 15 September 1926 – 30 September 2014[1]) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
In 1952, he won the silver medal as crew member of the Soviet boat in the eight event.
Four years later, he was part of the Soviet boat which was eliminated in the semi-final of the eight competition.
In 1953–1955, he won the European championship three years in a row as crew member of the Soviet boat in the eight event.
References
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yevgeny Samsonov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.