Aleksandr Markov (equestrian)
Aleksandr Ivanovich Markov (born 26 May 1985) is a Russian eventing rider.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he got eliminated in the individual and placed 13th in the team competition.[2]
| Aleksandr Markov | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Aleksandr Ivanovich Markov |
| Nationality |  Russian |
| Born | May 26, 1985 Ryazan, RSFSR, USSR (now Russia) |
Markov contested two European Eventing Championships (in 2009 and 2017). His career-best result was achieved at the 2017 Europeans in Strzegom, where he placed 19th individually aboard Kurfurstin.
In 2021, Aleksandr Markov and his horse Leader got selected to compete at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
- "Aleksandr Markov". fei.org. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- "Aleksandr MARKOV". Rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-20. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- "The ROC Executive Committee approved the composition of the Russian national equestrian team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo" (in Russian). Russian Equestrian Federation. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
External links
- Aleksandr Markov (and here) at FEI
- Aleksandr Markov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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