Yuri Kovshov

Yuri Aleksandrovich Kovshov (Russian: Юрий Александрович Ковшов; born 5 September 1951) is a former Soviet equestrian and Olympic champion. He was born in Kushka, Turkmen SSR, and was affiliated with VDFSO Kiev. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and received a silver medal in individual dressage.[1]

Yuri Kovshov
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1980 MoscowTeam dressage
1980 MoscowIndividual dressage
World Championships
1990 StockholmTeam dressage
European Championships
1989 MondorfTeam dressage
1991 DonaueschingenTeam dressage
1981 LaxenburgTeam dressage
1985 CopenhagenTeam dressage
Friendship Games
1984 WałbrzychIndividual dressage
1984 WałbrzychTeam dressage
1984 WałbrzychIndividual dressage

His grandson Maksim took part at several dressage championships in the early 2010s.

References

  1. "Yury Kovshov". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2008.
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