Konstantin Kostenko

Summary

Konstantin Kostenko (Russian: Константин Костенко; 10 November 1939 – 6 February 2004) was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and in the early 1970s. He won three medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (1970, 1971) and a bronze (1974).

Konstantin Kostenko
Personal information
Born10 November 1939
Magadan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died6 February 2004 (aged 64)
Barnaul, Russia
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Copenhagen K-2 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 1971 Belgrade K-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Mexico City K-2 10000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1967 Duisburg K-1 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Moscow K-1 10000 m

References edit

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Konstantin Kostenko at Infosport.ru (in Russian)