Sergei Postrekhin

Sergei Postrekhin
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow C-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow C-1 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Duisburg C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Belgrade C-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Belgrade C-1 500 m

Sergei Postrekhin (born November 1, 1957, in Kherson, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won a gold in the C-1 500 m event and a silver in the C-1 1000 m event.

Postrekhin also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (C-1 500 m: 1979) and two bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1982, C-2 1000 m: 1978).

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