Yevgeniy Alexeyev (canoeist) explained
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| Yevgeniy Alexeyev |
| Fullname: | Yevgeniy Petrovich Alexeyev |
| Nationality: | Kazakhstani |
| Birth Date: | 11 December 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height: | 185 cm |
| Weight: | 85 kg |
| Sport: | Canoeing |
| Event: | Sprint canoe |
| Club: | CSKA Almaty |
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Yevgeniy Petrovich Alexeyev (Kazakh: Евгений Петрович Алексеев; born 11 December 1977 in Shymkent) is a Kazakhstani sprint canoeist.[1] [2] He won a gold medal, as a member of the Kazakhstan men's kayak four, at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, and silver at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[3] He also captured a bronze medal, along with his partner Alexey Podoinikov in the men's kayak doubles (1000 m) at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.[4]
Alexeyev qualified for the men's K-2 1000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by placing first from the 2011 Asian Canoe Sprint Championships in Tehran, Iran.[5] Alexeyev and his partner Alexey Dergunov paddled to a third-place finish, and eleventh overall in the B-final by approximately two seconds behind the winning Danish pair Kim Wraae Knudsen and Emil Stær Simensen, posting their best Olympic time of 3:14.867.[6] Three days later, the Kazakh pair edged out Japan's Momotaro Matsushita and Hiroki Watanabe for first place by twenty-four hundredths of a second (0.24), in the B-final of the men's K-2 200 metres, clocking at 35.494 seconds.[7]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Yevgeniy Alexeyev. London 2012. 19 February 2013. 2 April 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130402055604/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/alexeyev-yevgeniy-1136132/. dead.
- Yevgeniy Alexeyev. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418104223/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/yevgeny-alekseyev-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 19 February 2013.
- News: Uzbekistan wins men's kayak four 1000m gold at Asiad. https://archive.today/20130412053242/http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/sports/2010-11/25/c_13622001.htm. dead. April 12, 2013. Xinhua News Agency. 25 November 2010. 19 February 2013.
- News: Chinese duo add another kayak gold. https://archive.today/20130412050259/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-12/11/content_5470008.htm. dead. April 12, 2013. Xinhua News Agency. 11 December 2006. 19 February 2013.
- News: 14th Asian Canoe Sprint Championships – Men's K2 1000m. PDF. Japan Canoe Federation. 19 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20120815161537/http://www.canoe.or.jp/tournament/result/olympic_sp_02.pdf. 15 August 2012. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: Men's Kayak Double (K2) 1000m Final B. London 2012. 19 February 2013. 21 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120821073324/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/event/kayak-double-1000m-men/phase=cfm121100/index.html. dead.
- Web site: Men's Kayak Double (K2) 200m Final B. London 2012. 19 February 2013. 11 April 2013. https://archive.today/20130411071441/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/event/kayak-double-200m-men/phase=cfm122100/index.html. dead.
