Anatoli Grishin
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Anatoli Grishin (born July 8, 1939) is a Soviet
sprint canoer
who competed in the mid 1960s. He won a gold in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics
in Tokyo
.
Grishin also won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 10000 m: 1963) and a bronze (K-2 1000 m: 1963).
Soviet Union
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sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the mid 1960s. He won a gold in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
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Grishin also won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 10000 m: 1963) and a bronze (K-2 1000 m: 1963).