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Gennadi Egorovich Korshikov (Russian: Геннадий Егорович Коршиков; born 19 February 1949) is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Born (1949-02-19) 19 February 1949 (age 77)
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Gennadi Korshikov
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Born (1949-02-19) 19 February 1949 (age 77)
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SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1972 MunichDouble sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place1974 LucerneQuadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place1977 AmsterdamDouble sculls
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place1971 CopenhagenDouble sculls
Silver medal – second place1973 MoscowDouble sculls
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He was born in Leningrad.

In 1972 he and his partner Aleksandr Timoshinin won the gold medal in the double sculls event.

Four years later he and his partner Evgeni Barbakov finished fourth in the 1976 double sculls competition.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gennady Korshikov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012.

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