Nikolay Safronov

Nikolay Safronov
Personal information
Born8 May 1940 (1940-05-08) (age 85)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSpartak Moscow
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
European Rowing Championships
1964 Amsterdam Coxed pair
1965 Duisburg Coxed pair

Nikolay Vasilyevich Safronov (Russian: Николай Васильевич Сафронов; born 8 May 1940) is a retired Russian rower who had his best achievements in the coxed pairs, together with Leonid Rakovshchik and Igor Rudakov. In this event they won two European medals in 1964 and 1965[1] and finished fourth at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

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