Yury Postrigay
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-08-31) 31 August 1988 (age 35)
Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K–1 200 m, K–1 500 m, K-2 200 m, K-2 500 m
ClubKrylatskoye Centre of Sports Preparation
PartnerAlexander Dyachenko
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2012 London
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London K-2 200 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Duisburg K–2 200 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Szeged K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Duisburg K–1 200 m Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szeged K–1 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Belgrade K-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Belgrade K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Brandenburg K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Poznań K-2 200 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan K-2 200 m

Yury Viktorovich Postrigay (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Пострига́й; born 31 August 1988) is a Russian canoeist, who won Men's K-2 200 metres Gold Medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics with Alexander Dyachenko.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Postrigay, Dyachenko of Russia win gold in 200-meter K-2 at Olympic canoe sprint regatta". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 August 2012.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Britain's McKeever wins inaugural kayak event". Fox News. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Yury Postrigay". BBC. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Russia wins Olympic gold in K-2 200". AP Worldstream. 11 August 2012. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2012 – via HighBeam Research.
  5. ^ "Sports-reference Profile". Sports-reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2013-06-26.

External links


Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 200 m
World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-2 200 m
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