Aleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Корнилов, also transliterated Alexander, born 12 April 1985) is a Russian rower. He won a gold medal in coxed fours at the 2007 European Championships and a silver in eights in 2016.[1] He placed 11th in the double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2] In May 2016, he became one of 14 Russian athletes implicated in doping following the retesting of urine from the 2008 Olympics. His sample A failed the retest, but these results were not confirmed on his sample B.[3]
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Birth name | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 12 April 1985 Dushanbe, Tajikistan | (age 39)|||||||||||||||||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Russian Army Sports Club Trud Kolomna | |||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Alexander KORNILOV. worldrowing.com
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Kornilov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ ОКР: допинг-пробы "Б" Нижегородова и Корнилова с ОИ-2008 дали отрицательный результат. tass.ru (3 June 2016)
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