Yevgeny Borisovich Samsonov
Yevgeny Samsonov 
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| Full name | Yevgeny Borisovich Samsonov | ||||||||||||||||||
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 Soviet Union , Russia
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| birthday | September 15, 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth |
Moscow , Soviet Union
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| date of death | September 30, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death |
Moscow , Russia
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| discipline | Rowing , belt | ||||||||||||||||||
| society | Krylya Sovetov (Moscow) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Evgeni Borissowitsch Samsonow ( Russian Евгений Борисович Самсонов , English Yevgeny Borisovich Samsonov ; born September 15, 1926 in Moscow , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ; † September 30, 2014 ibid) was a Russian rower and rowing coach who served on the Soviet Union. His greatest sporting success was winning the silver medal at the 1952 Olympic Games .
Career
Samsonow competed at club level for Krylya Sowetov (Moscow) and was Soviet champion five times in 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954 and 1956.
At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , Samsonov won the silver medal behind the team from the USA with the Soviet eight on July 23, 1952 . At the next Olympic Games , he retired with the Soviet eight before the final.
In 1953, 1954 and 1955 Samsonov won the gold medal at the European Championships with the Soviet eighth .
From 1959 to 1976 Samsonov was the national coach of the Soviet rowers, including at five Olympic Games. He was in charge of preparing the Krylatskoje rowing channel for the 1980 Olympic Games .
Yevgeny Samsonov died on September 30, 2014 at the age of 88.
Awards
- 1953: Honored Master of Sports of the USSR
- 1953: Decoration of Honor of the Soviet Union
- 1960:
Honored Trainer of Sports of the USSR
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Web links
- Yevgeny Samsonow in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Yevgeny Borissowitsch Samsonow at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
- Серебряный призёр Самсонов Евгений Борисович , olympic-champions.ru (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Патриарху российской академической гребли Евгению Борисовичу Самсонову исполнилось 83 года. (No longer available online.) In: www.rowingrussia.ru. Rowing Russia, September 15, 2009, archived from the original on August 19, 2016 ; Retrieved August 20, 2016 (Russian). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Скончался заслуженный тренер СССР по академической гребле Евгений Самсонов. In: www.interfax.ru. Retrieved August 20, 2016 (Russian).
- ↑ a b c Evgeny Samsonov. In: infosport.ru. Retrieved August 20, 2016 (Russian).
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| SURNAME | Samsonov, Yevgeny Borisovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Самсонов, Евгений Борисович (Russian); Samsonov, Yevgeny Borisovich (English) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet rower and Russian rowing coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , Soviet Union |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 2014 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Russia |