Valentin Zanin

Valentin Petrovich Zanin (Russian name: Валентин Занин; born 27 October 1937) is a Soviet rower.

Valentin Zanin

Personal information
Born	(1937-10-27) 27 October 1937 Saint Petersburg
Height	191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Men's rowing Representing the  Soviet Union European Rowing Championships 1956 Bled Coxed four

Zanin was born in 1937 in Saint Petersburg.[1] At the 1956 European Rowing Championships in Bled, he competed with the coxed four and they won silver.[2] He went to the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne and competed in the coxed four, where they were eliminated in the semi-final.[1] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome with the coxed four where they came fourth.[3][1]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Valentin Zanin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
2. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
3. "Valentin Zanin". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2018.