Volodymyr Ivanovych Sterlyk (Ukrainian: Володимир Иванович Стерлик, born 15 October 1940) is a retired Ukrainian rower. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth, third and fourth place in the eights, eights and coxed fours events, respectively.[1] Between 1963 and 1971 he won two gold, four silver and one bronze medals at European and world championships.[2][3]

Volodymyr Sterlik
Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavicius, Volodymyr Sterlik and Juozas Jagelavicius – winners of the 1965 European Championships in the coxless fours
Personal information
Born15 October 1940 (1940-10-15) (age 84)
Poltava, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubAvangard Kyiv
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Eight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bled Coxless four
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1965 Duisburg Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 1967 Vichy Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1963 Copenhagen Eight
Silver medal – second place 1964 Amsterdam Eight
Silver medal – second place 1969 Klagenfurt Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Copenhagen Coxed four

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