Vladimir Eshinov

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Vladimir Nikolaevich Eshinov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Ешинов, 18 February 1949 – 30 July 2024) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Vladimir Eshinov
Personal information
Born(1949-02-18)18 February 1949
Kirishi, Leningrad Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died30 July 2024(2024-07-30) (aged 75)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Coxed four
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1974 Lucerne Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1975 Nottingham Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1977 Amsterdam Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1970 St. Catharines Coxed pair
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Moscow Coxed pair
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Copenhagen Coxed pair

Biography

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Eshinov was born in Kirishi on 18 February 1949.

In 1972 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which finished fifth in the coxed pair event.

Four years later he won the gold with the Soviet boat in the coxed fours competition.

Eshinov died on 30 July 2024, at the age of 75.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ушёл из жизни олимпийский чемпион 1976 года по академической гребле Ешинов". 78.ru. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
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