Sergei Postrekhin
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Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1980 Moscow | C-1 500 m |
![]() | 1980 Moscow | C-1 1000 m |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 1979 Duisburg | C-1 500 m |
![]() | 1978 Belgrade | C-2 1000 m |
![]() | 1982 Belgrade | C-1 500 m |
Sergei Postrekhin (born November 1, 1957, in Kherson, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won a gold in the C-1 500 m event and a silver in the C-1 1000 m event.
Postrekhin also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (C-1 500 m: 1979) and two bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1982, C-2 1000 m: 1978).
References
[edit]- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Sports-reference.com profile