Zakhar Petrov

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Zakhar Petrov
Personal information
Born (2002-05-13) 13 May 2002 (age 23) [1]
Home town Ryazan, Russia
Sport
CountryRussia
Sport Canoe sprint
Event(s)C–1 500 m, C–2 1000 m
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing ANA flag (2017).svg ANA
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Samarkand C–2 1000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Samarkand C-1 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Samarkand C-4 Mix 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Milan C-1 500 m
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Szeged C–1 500 m

Zakhar Petrov (born 13 May 2002) is a Russian canoeist. He represented Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Career

Petrov competed at the 2024 European Canoe Sprint Qualifier in Szeged, Hungary and won the C–1 1000 metres, and qualified to represent Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] [4] He finished in fourth place in the C-2 500 metres and C-1 1000 metres events. [5] [6]

In June 2024, he competed at the 2024 Canoe Sprint European Championships and won a silver medal in the C-1 500 metres event with a time of 1:50.442. [7] In August 2024, he competed at the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a gold medal in the C–2 1000 metres event with a time of 3:41.510. [8] [9]

Major results

Olympic Games

YearC-1 1000C-2 500
2024 44

World championships

YearC-1 500C-2 1000XC-4 500
2024 DNF FAGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg

References

  1. "Zakhar Petrov". olympics.com . Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. "Final Paris 2024 quotas decided in Szeged". canoeicf.com. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. "Individual Neutral Athletes at the Olympic Games Paris 2024". olympics.com . 20 July 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  4. Andreikovets, Kostia (18 July 2024). "15 Russians and 16 Belarusians will go to the Olympics in Paris. IOC published the list". babel.ua. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  5. Carro, Javier (9 August 2024). "Canoeing sprint: Chinese, Czechs, Germans, and Kiwis reign in finals". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  6. Hincks, Michael (9 August 2024). "Paris 2024 Canoe Sprint: All results, as Martin Fuksa finally wins gold in the men's canoe single 1000m final". olympics.com . Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  7. "Campeonato de Europa en aguas tranquilas 2024 (Szeged, Hungría) - Un oro de Antía y María, 2 platas y 3 bronces para España". historiadeportiva.com (in Spanish). 17 June 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  8. Carro, Javier (24 August 2024). "Czech canoeists Fuksa and Dostal, on the gold path in Samarkand". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  9. "Portuguese pair fight back to grab gold on sizzling day in Samarkand". canoeicf.com. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.