Yuriy Gurin

Yuriy Gurin
Personal information
Born (1966-05-07) 7 May 1966 (age 60)
Berezne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1987 DuisburgC-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1989 PlovdivC-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place1989 PlovdivC-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1990 PoznańC-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place1990 PoznańC-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1991 ParisC-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place1991 ParisC-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place1987 DuisburgC-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1989 PlovdivC-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1990 PoznańC-2 1000 m
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1987 ZagrebC-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place1987 ZagrebC-2 1000 m

Yuriy Gurin (born 7 May 1966) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with seven golds (C-2 1000 m: 1987, C-4 500 m: 1989, 1990, 1991; C-4 1000 m: 1989, 1990, 1991), one silver (C-2 500 m: 1987), and two bronzes (C-2 1000 m: 1989, 1990).

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