 Petrenko (left) at the 1976 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | December 8, 1956 Khmelnytskyi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Lokomotiv Odessa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Serhiy Volodymyrovych Petrenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Петренко; born 8 December 1956) is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian sprint canoeist. He competed in doubles at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won two gold medals in 1976. He also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-1 500 m: 1974, 1975; C-2 10000 m: 1977), three silvers (C-1 500 m: 1978, 1979; C-2 500 m: 1982), and one bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1983).[1]
