Birth Place: | Moscow, Soviet Union |
Height: | 179 cm |
Weight: | 80 kg |
Sport: | Canoe sprint |
Coach: | Yuriy Vinogradov |
Club: | Vodnik Moscow |
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Aleksandr Yurievich Vinogradov (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Виноградов, born 10 November 1951) is a retired Soviet sprint canoeist. He competed in doubles at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won two gold medals in 1976. He also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-2 500 m: 1974, 1975; C-2 10000 m: 1971), one silver (C-2 500 m: 1979, and one bronze (C-2 1000 m: 1975).[1] He trained at VSS Vodnik and coached by his father Yuriy Vinogradov.