Aleksandr Kovalyov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Aleksandr Vladimirovich•Kovalyov |
| Used name | Aleksandr•Kovalyov |
| Original name | Александр Владимирович•Ковалëв |
| Born | 2 March 1975 in Belaya Kalitva, Rostov (RUS) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 70 kg |
| Affiliations | Army |
| NOC |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Aleksandr Kovalyov had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1998 C2 1000 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod), 1st 1999 C2 1000 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod), 1st 2005 C4 200 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod, Maksim Opalev, and the non-Olympian Roman Kruglyakov), 2nd 2003 C2 1000 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod), 3rd 1999 C2 500 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod), 3rd 2001 C4 200 m (with Aleksandr Kostoglod, Maksim Opalev, and the non-Olympian Vladislav Polzunov).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | RUS |
Aleksandr Kovalyov | |||
| Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Aleksandr Kostoglod | 6 | ||||
| Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Aleksandr Kostoglod | 4 | ||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | RUS |
Aleksandr Kovalyov | |||
| Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Aleksandr Kostoglod | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Aleksandr Kostoglod | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (1–4–5 1999 Zagreb gold: C2 1000 m, silver: C2 500 m; 2000 Poznań bronze: C2 500 m and C2 1000 m; 2001 Milano silver: C2 500 m, bronze: C2 1000 m; 2004 Poznań silver: C2 1000 m; 2005 Poznań silver: C4 200 m, bronze: C2 500 m; 2008 Milano bronze: C4 500 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (3–1–2 1998 Szeged gold: C2 1000 m; 1999 Milano gold: C2 1000 m, bronze: C2 500 m; 2001 Poznań bronze: C4 200 m; 2003 Gainesville silver: C2 1000 m; 2005 Zagreb gold: C4 200 m)