Viktor Melantyev

Viktor Sergeyevich Melantyev (Russian: Виктор Сергеевич Мелантьев; born 2 June 1986) is a Russian sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a complete set of medals at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth with a gold in the C-1 4 × 200 m, a silver in the C-4 200 m, and a bronze in the C-2 1000 m events.

Viktor Melantyev
Personal information
Full nameViktor Sergeyevich Melantyev
NationalityRussian
Born (1986-06-02) 2 June 1986
Bryukhovetskaya, RSFSR,
Soviet Union
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportSprint canoe
Event(s)C-2 200 m, C-2 500 m, C-4 200 m, C-4 500 m, C-4 1000 m

Melantev also competed in the C-1 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was eliminated in the semifinals.


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