Yevgeny Penyayev

Yevgeny Penyayev
Yevgeny Penyayev (right) at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born16 May 1942 (1942-05-16) (age 82)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
ClubSpartak Moscow
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo C-1 1000 m

Yevgeny Ivanovich Penyayev (Russian: Евгений Иванович Пеняев, born 16 May 1942) is a retired Russian canoe sprinter. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 1000 m event at the 1964 Olympics finishing 0.42 seconds behind the second place.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Yevgeny Penyayev. Sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Canoeing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres. sports-reference.com


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