Nikolay Safronov

Nikolay Vasilyevich Safronov (Russian: Николай Васильевич Сафронов; born 8 May 1940) is a retired Russian rower who had his best achievements in the coxed pairs, together with Leonid Rakovshchik and Igor Rudakov. In this event they won two European medals in 1964 and 1965^[1] and finished fourth at the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Rakovshchik, Safronov and Rudakov at the 1964 European Rowing Championships

Nikolay Safronov

Personal information
Born	8 May 1940 (1940-05-08) (age 85)
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Spartak Moscow
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union European Rowing Championships 1964 Amsterdam Coxed pair 1965 Duisburg Coxed pair