Vladimir Romanovsky

Vladimir Romanovsky (June 21, 1957 in Slonim, Belarusian SSR – May 13, 2013) was a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.[1] He won two medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events.[2]

Vladimir Romanovsky
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 MontrealK-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place1976 MontrealK-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1981 NottinghamK-2 10000 m
Gold medal – first place1982 BelgradeK-4 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1977 SofiaK-2 1000 m

Romanovsky also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 10000 m: 1981, K-4 10000 m: 1982) and a bronze (K-2 1000 m: 1977).[3][4]

References
  1. Умер олимпийский чемпион Владимир Романовский (in Russian). BelaPAN. 2013-05-13. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Romanovsky". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
  4. Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.


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