Aleksandr Martyshkin

Aleksandr Martyshkin
Personal information
Born(1943-08-26)26 August 1943
Died29 October 2021(2021-10-29) (aged 78)
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1968 Mexico CityEight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place1966 BledEight
Silver medal – second place1970 St. CatharinesEight
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place1965 DuisburgEight
Bronze medal – third place1967 VichyEight
Bronze medal – third place1971 CopenhagenEight
Bronze medal – third place1973 MoscowEight

Aleksandr Georgievich Martyshkin (Russian: Александр Георгиевич Мартышкин, 26 August 1943 – 29 October 2021[1]) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Moscow.

In 1968 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the eight event.

Four years later he finished fourth with the Soviet boat in the eight competition.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Martyshkin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.