Hryhoriy Dmytrenko

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Hryhoriy Dmytrenko
Personal information
Birth nameHryhoriy Mykolayovych Dmytrenko
Born1 July 1945 (1945-07) (age 78)[1]
Sloboda-Vyazivka, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height152 cm (5 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight52 kg (115 lb)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Nottingham Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Bled Eight

Hryhoriy Mykolayovych Dmytrenko (Ukrainian: Григорій Миколайович Дмитренко, born 1 July 1945) is a Ukrainian former rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and for Ukraine in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

In 1980 he was the coxswain of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the eights event. At the 1986 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, he won a silver medal with the eight.[2]

Twelve years later he coxed the Ukrainian boat which finished tenth in the 1996 eight competition.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hryhoriy Dmytrenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ^ "(M8+) Men's Eight – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 7 December 2016.