Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1972 Munich | K-2 1000 m | |
World Championships | ||
1974 Mexico City | K-4 10000 m | |
1971 Belgrade | K-4 10000 m | |
1975 Belgrade | K-4 10000 m |
Nikolai Stepanovich Gorbachev ( Russian: Николай Степанович Горбачёв, Belarusian: Мікалай Сцяпанавіч Гарбачоў; May 15, 1948 – April 9, 2019) [1] was a Soviet-born Belarusian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1970s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. [2]
Gorbachev also won three medals in the K-4 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold ( 1974) and two bronzes ( 1971, 1975).