Aleksandr Maseikov (Sometimes listed as Aleksandr Maseykov, Belarusian: Аляксандр Анатолевіч Масяйкоў, born July 26, 1971), is a Soviet-born Belarusian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. He was born in Mogilev and was affiliated with Dynamo Mogilev. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a gold in the C-2 500 m event at Barcelona in 1992 representing the Unified Team.

Aleksandr Maseikov
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona C-2 500 m
Representing  Belarus
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Mexico City C-2 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1997 Dartmouth C-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Szeged C-4 200 m

Maseikov also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (C-2 200 m: 1994, C-4 200 m: 1997) and one silver (C-4 200 m: 1998).

References edit

  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Maseykov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Biography of ALeksandr Maseikov (in Russian)