Yury Suslin

Yury Suslin
Personal information
Birth name Yury Nikolaevich Suslin
Born 19 May 1935 (1935-05-19) (age 83)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
European Rowing Championships
1957 Duisburg Coxed four
1961 Prague Coxless four
1963 Copenhagen Eight
1964 Amsterdam Eight
1965 Duisburg Coxless pair

Yury Nikolaevich Suslin (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Суслин, born 19 May 1935) is a retired Russian rower who specialised in the eights. In this event he won two silver medals at the European championships of 1963–1964[1] and finished fifth at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] Suslin competed at the 1961 European Rowing Championships with the coxed four and won silver.[3]

His younger brother Viktor is also a retired Olympic rower.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter) at sport-komplett.de
  2. ↑ Yury Suslin at Sports Reference
  3. ↑ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. ↑ Юниоры на Московской регате Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine. at rowinghistory.ru
Soviet eight at the 1964 European Championships, Suslin is in the middle


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