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Alexander Avdeyev

b. 1956

Soviet canoeist

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About Alexander Avdeyev

Born 1956. Alexander Avdeyev is a Russian and Latvian canoeist.

Aleksandr Avdeyev (also known as Aleksandrs Avdejevs; born 1 August 1956) is a Soviet former sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He has won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, with four golds (K-4 10000 m: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983), a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1977), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1979).

Avdeyev also finished seventh in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
Also known as
Aleksandr Avdeyev

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexander Avdeyev's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexander Avdeyev?

Soviet canoeist

When was Alexander Avdeyev born?

Alexander Avdeyev was born on 1 August 1956 in Samara.

What is Alexander Avdeyev's occupation?

Alexander Avdeyev is a canoeist.

What nationality is Alexander Avdeyev?

Alexander Avdeyev is Russian and Latvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Avdeyev

· Wikidata: Q4718276

· DBpedia: Aleksandr Avdeyev (canoeist)

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