Ilya Golendov

Ilya Golendov (Russian: Илья Голендов, born 2 October 1994) is a Kazakhstani canoeist. Competing in the four-man K-4 1000 m event he won a gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games and placed tenth at the 2016 Olympics.^[1]

Ilya Golendov

Golendov at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1994-10-02) 2 October 1994 (age 30) Jezkazgan, Kazakhstan
Education	Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoe sprint
Club	Dynamo Almaty[2]
Coached by	Sergey Koptev (personal) Dmitry Torlopov (personal) Andrey Shantarovich (national)[2]
Medal record Representing  Kazakhstan Asian Games 2014 Incheon K-4 1000 m 2018 Jakarta-Palembang K-4 500m 2018 Jakarta-Palembang K-2 1000m Asian Championships 2017 Shanghai K-2 1000 m 2017 Shanghai K-4 500 m 2013 Samarkand K-4 1000 m 2017 Shanghai K-4 1000 m

Golendov was introduced to kayaking by his mother in 2004, and in 2011 was included to the national team. His wife Svetlana Golendova (Ivanchukova) is a sprint runner and won a gold medal in the 4×100 m relay at the 2015 World University Games.^[2]