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'''Yury Sergeyevich Tyukalov''' ({{lang-ru|Юрий Серге́евич Тюкалов}}, born 4 July 1930) is a retired Russian rower. He started mostly as a [[single scull]]er, and won an Olympic gold medal in 1952 and a silver medal at the 1955 European Championships. His Olympic medal was the first Soviet gold medal in rowing.<ref name=first/> Later in 1955, facing strong competition from the rising star [[Vyacheslav Ivanov (rower)|Vyacheslav Ivanov]], he teamed with [[Aleksandr Berkutov]]. Together they won five consecutive European titles in 1956–61,<ref name=sk/> the [[Henley Royal Regatta]] in 1957 and 1958, the Soviet title in 1957 and 1961, an Olympic gold medal in 1956, and an Olympic silver in 1960.<ref name=sr2/>
'''Yury Sergeyevich Tyukalov''' ({{lang-ru|Юрий Серге́евич Тюкалов}}, born 4 July 1930) is a retired Russian rower. He started mostly as a [[single scull]]er, and won an Olympic gold medal in 1952 and a silver medal at the 1955 European Championships. His Olympic medal was the first Soviet gold medal in rowing.<ref name=first/> Later in 1955, facing strong competition from the rising star [[Vyacheslav Ivanov (rower)|Vyacheslav Ivanov]], he teamed with [[Aleksandr Berkutov]]. Together they won five consecutive European titles in 1956–61,<ref name=sk/> the [[Henley Royal Regatta]] in 1957 and 1958, the Soviet title in 1957 and 1961, an Olympic gold medal in 1956, and an Olympic silver in 1960.<ref name=sr2/>


After retiring from competitions Tyukalov worked as a rowing coach, and headed the Soviet rowing team between 1968 and 1972.<ref name=sr2/> He also became a renown sculptor in metal. He graduated with honors from the [[Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy]]<ref name=first/> and later designed a coat of arms of Saint Petersburg.<ref name=metal/> Tyukalov spent his entire life in the city. He survived the [[Siege of Leningrad]] (1941–44), helped extinguish fires brought by German air raids, and was awarded the [[Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"]].<ref name=honor2/> He is a honored citizen of [[Saint Petersburg]],<ref name=honor/> which hosts an annual rowing competition named after Tyukalov.<ref name=regata/>
After retiring from competitions Tyukalov worked as a rowing coach, and headed the Soviet rowing team between 1968 and 1972.<ref name=sr2/> He also became a renown sculptor in metal. He graduated with honors from the [[Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy]]<ref name=first/> and later designed a coat of arms of Saint Petersburg.<ref name=metal/> Tyukalov spent his entire life in the city. He survived the [[Siege of Leningrad]] (1941–44), helped extinguish fires brought by German air raids, and was awarded the [[Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"]].<ref name=honor2/> He is an honored citizen of [[Saint Petersburg]],<ref name=honor/> which hosts an annual rowing competition named after Tyukalov.<ref name=regata/>


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Revision as of 03:35, 29 January 2018

Yuriy Tyukalov
Personal information
Born4 July 1930 (1930-07-04) (age 94)
Leningrad, Russia[1]
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKrasnoye Znamya Leningrad
Trud Leningrad
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Lucerne Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Bosbaans Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1955 Ghent Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1956 Bled Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1957 Duisburg Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1958 Poznań Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1959 Macon Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1961 Prague Double sculls
Gold Cup Challenge
Gold medal – first place 1952 Philadelphia Single sculls

Yury Sergeyevich Tyukalov (Russian: Юрий Серге́евич Тюкалов, born 4 July 1930) is a retired Russian rower. He started mostly as a single sculler, and won an Olympic gold medal in 1952 and a silver medal at the 1955 European Championships. His Olympic medal was the first Soviet gold medal in rowing.[2] Later in 1955, facing strong competition from the rising star Vyacheslav Ivanov, he teamed with Aleksandr Berkutov. Together they won five consecutive European titles in 1956–61,[3] the Henley Royal Regatta in 1957 and 1958, the Soviet title in 1957 and 1961, an Olympic gold medal in 1956, and an Olympic silver in 1960.[4]

After retiring from competitions Tyukalov worked as a rowing coach, and headed the Soviet rowing team between 1968 and 1972.[4] He also became a renown sculptor in metal. He graduated with honors from the Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy[2] and later designed a coat of arms of Saint Petersburg.[5] Tyukalov spent his entire life in the city. He survived the Siege of Leningrad (1941–44), helped extinguish fires brought by German air raids, and was awarded the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad".[6] He is an honored citizen of Saint Petersburg,[7] which hosts an annual rowing competition named after Tyukalov.[8]

References

  1. ^ Yury Tyukalov. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Двукратный олимпийский чемпион Юрий Тюкалов отмечает день рождения. go-rowing.ru (4 July 2016)
  3. ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften – Herren. Einer, Doppelzweier, Vierer m.Stm.. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Herren. Vierer mit Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
  4. ^ a b Aleksandr Berkutov. sports-reference.com
  5. ^ ТЮКАЛОВ Юрий Сергеевич. sportclubmai.ru
  6. ^ ТЮКАЛОВ Юрий Сергеевич. biograph.ru
  7. ^ "Почетный гражданин С.-Петербурга". encspb.ru
  8. ^ Перед началом регаты Юрия Тюкалова легендарные гребцы посадят деревья на аллее Чемпионов. go-rowing.ru (25 May 2017)
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