Oleg Zhestkov
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| Full name | Oleg Aleksandrovich Zhestkov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
20 January 1987 Omsk, Russia[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by |
Alexander Shishkin[3] V.S. Mikhailovsky[1] Alexander Zhdanov (national)[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oleg Aleksandrovich Zhestkov (Russian: Олег Александрвоич Жестков; born 20 January 1987) is a Russian sprint canoeist who competes in the four-man K-4 1000 m event. He won the world title in 2013, placing third in 2011, and had a silver medal at the 2016 European Championships. His teams finished seventh at the 2012 and ninth at the 2016 Olympics.[4]
Zhestkov was born in Omsk, but later moved to Krasnodar.[1] He took up kayaking following his two brothers, his mother and his cousin.[4]
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- 1 2 3 ЖЕСТКОВ Олег Александрович. komanda2016.ru
- ↑ Oleg Zhestkov. rio2016.com
- ↑ Oleg Zhestkov. london2012.com
- 1 2 3 Oleg Zhestkov. nbcolympics.com
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