Oleg Sergeevich Golovanov

Oleg Golovanov
Full name	Oleg Sergeevich Golovanov
nation	Soviet Union , Russia
birthday	December 15 or 17, 1934
place of birth	Leningrad ,  Soviet Union
date of death	May 24, 2019
size	181 cm
Weight	76 kg
Career
discipline	rowing
society	Trud Leningrad
Medal table
Olympic Summer Games 1 × 0 × 0 × Rowing World Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × European Rowing Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Olympic games gold Rome 1960 Two without  World championships silver Lucerne 1962 Two without  European championships silver Mâcon 1959 Two without
Last change: March 14, 2016

Oleg Sergeyevich Golovanov ( Russian Олег Сергеевич Голованов , English Oleg Sergeyevich Golovanov ; born  December 15 or 17, 1934 in Leningrad , Russian SFSR ; † May 24, 2019 ) was a Soviet rower , Olympic champion and Russian rowing coach .

Career

Golovanov competed at club level for Trud Leningrad and was five times Soviet champion between 1959 and 1963. In 1959, he and his partner, Valentin Boreiko, won silver at the European Rowing Championships in Mâcon, France, in a two-man without helmsman behind Dieter Bender and Günther Zumkeller from the all-German team . The Italian Rome held 1960 Summer Olympics , the duo won Olympic gold, in 1962, the two were the runner-up title in the Swiss Lucerne errudern. In 1964, the couple Boreiko / Golowanow again appeared at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo , where they were eliminated in the first round with seven seconds behind the penultimate.

Golovanov was honored as an Honored Master of Sport and Honored Trainer of the USSR because of his services - including as national coach of the Soviet rowers between 1978 and 1988. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Golovanov was the national coach of the Soviet team.

Awards

• 1960: Honored Master of Sports of the USSR
• 1960: Badge of Honor of the Soviet Union
• 1978: Honored Trainer of Sports of the USSR

Web links

• Oleg Golowanow in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Oleg Sergejewitsch Golowanow at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
• Oleg Golovanov ( Memento from April 17, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) in the Great Olympic Encyclopedia (Russian)
• Oleg Golovanov at the Olympic Games. olympteka.ru, accessed March 14, 2016 (Russian). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Boris Naumowitsch Chawin: Всё об олимпийских играх. Moscow 1979 (2nd edition), p. 534.
2. ↑ Rowing World Championships: Two men without a helmsman. Retrieved October 31, 2013 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Golowanow on infosport.ru (Russian)