Andrey Petrov (canoer)
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Andrey Petrov is a Ukrainian
sprint canoer
who competed in the mid 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 200 m event at the 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
in Mexico City
.
Petrov competed in the K-4 1000 m
event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta, but was eliminated in the semifinals.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the mid 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 200 m event at the 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico for the second time at neighboring Xochimilco. The Mexican city had hosted the event previously in 1974 at the same venue that hosted the canoeing and rowing competitions for the 1968 Summer Olympics.The men's...
in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
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Petrov competed in the K-4 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's K-4 1000 metres
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:16 crews entered in two heats...
event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta, but was eliminated in the semifinals.