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Gratsian Botev

1928 – 1981

Canoe racer

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About Gratsian Botev

Lived 1928 – 1981 (aged 52). Gratsian Botev was a Russian kayaker and canoeist.

Gratsian Botev (12 December 1928 – 16 August 1981) was a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he won two medals with a gold in the C-2 10000 m and a silver in the C-2 1000 m events.

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Awards
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Order of the Badge of Honour

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gratsian Botev's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gratsian Botev?

Canoe racer (1928-1981)

When was Gratsian Botev born?

Gratsian Botev was born on 12 December 1928 in Luga.

When did Gratsian Botev die?

Gratsian Botev died on 16 August 1981 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Gratsian Botev's occupation?

Gratsian Botev was a kayaker and canoeist.

What nationality was Gratsian Botev?

Gratsian Botev was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gratsian Botev

· Wikidata: Q2070701

· DBpedia: Gratsian Botev

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