Artour Samsonov

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Artour Samsonov
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Born (1980-09-09) 9 September 1980 (age 42)
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CountryUnited States
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Artour Samsonov (born 9 September 1980) is a Russian-born American rower. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed 11th in the men's coxless pair, along with Luke Walton. He graduated from Harvard University. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Artour Samsonov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2016.