Aleksandr Kornilov (rower)
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BirthnameAleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov
Born12 April 1985 (age 39)
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
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| Birth name | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 April 1985 (age 39) Dushanbe, Tajikistan | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Russian Army Sports Club Trud Kolomna | |||||||||||||||||
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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Корнилов, also transliterated Alexander, born 12 April 1985) is a Russian rower. He won a gold medal in coxed fours at the 2007 European Championships and a silver in eights in 2016.[1] He placed 11th in the double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2] In May 2016, he became one of 14 Russian athletes implicated in doping following the retesting of urine from the 2008 Olympics. His sample A failed the retest, but these results were not confirmed on his sample B.[3]
