Vitaliy Eliseyev

Vitali Mikhaylovich Eliseev (Russian: Виталий Михайлович Елисеев, born 26 February 1950) is a retired Russian rower who had his best achievements in the coxless fours, together with Valeriy Dolinin, Aleksandr Kulagin and Aleksey Kamkin. In this event they won a world title in 1981 and silver medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1982 World Rowing Championships.[1] Previously, Eliseev and Kulagin also won a world title in the coxless pairs in 1977.[2][3]

Vitali Eliseev
Kamkin, Dolinin, Kulagin and Eliseyev at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born26 February 1950 (1950-02-26) (age 73)
Ganja, Azerbaijan
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubBurevestnik Moscow
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Coxless four
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Amsterdam Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1981 Münich Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 1982 Lucerne Coxless four

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vitaliy Eliseyev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Vitaliy Eliseyev at World Rowing
  3. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer ohne Steuermann, Zweier ohne Steuermann – Herren. sport-komplett.de


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