Gennady Bukharin
Russian Soviet canoe racer (1929–2020)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gennady Ivanovich Bukharin (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Бухарин; 16 March 1929 – 3 November 2020) was a Russian Soviet sprint canoeist.[1]
Bukharin (left) at the 1956 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 16 March 1929 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 November 2020 (aged 91) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
He won the individual 1000 m and 10,000 m events at the 1958 World Championships and placed third in both at the 1956 Olympics.[2]
