Aleksandr Martyshkin

Soviet rower

Aleksandr Georgievich Martyshkin (Russian: Александр Георгиевич Мартышкин, 26 August 1943 – 29 October 2021) was a Russian rower. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Aleksandr Martyshkin
Personal information
Born(1943-08-26)26 August 1943
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died29 October 2021(2021-10-29) (aged 78)
Moscow, Russia
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Eight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bled Eight
Silver medal – second place 1970 St. Catharines Eight
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1965 Duisburg Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Vichy Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Copenhagen Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Moscow Eight

He was born in Moscow. He died on 29 October 2021 in Moscow, aged 78.[1]

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