Sergei Matveyev
Encyclopedia
Sergei Yuryevich Matveyev (born September 8, 1972 in Pskov
) is a former Olympic
rower
who competed for Russia
in the three Olympic Games. He won bronze medal in the coxed eight competition.
Pskov
Pskov is an ancient city and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located in the northwest of Russia about east from the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Population: -Early history:...
) is a former Olympic
Olympic Games
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rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed for Russia
Russia
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in the three Olympic Games. He won bronze medal in the coxed eight competition.