Anatoli Tishchenko
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| Olympic medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's canoeing | |||
| Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | K-4 1000 m | |
Anatoly Tishchenko (born 18 July 1970 in Taganrog, is a retired Russian, flatwater canoeist. He won a total of seven World Championship kayak gold medals between 1990-97.
In the 1996 Olympics he won bronze as a member of Russia's K-4 1000m squad and also finished in fourth place in the K2 500m with partner Oleg Gorobiy. At the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Tishchenko again competed in the K4 1000m, this time placing seventh.
He retired from international competition after the 2004 Olympics where he placed ninth with partner Vladimir Grushikhin.
Height: 1.87 m / 6'2" tall, race weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs.
[edit] World Championship Golds
- K4 200m 1997 Dartmouth, Canada
- K4 500m 1995 Duisburg, Germany
- K4 200m 1994 Mexico City, Mexico
- K4 500m 1994 Mexico City, Mexico
- K4 1000m 1994 Mexico City, Mexico
- K4 500m 1993 Copenhagen, Denmark
- K2 500m 1990 Poznań, Poland (for the Soviet Union)
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