Yury Postrigay

Yury Viktorovich Postrigay (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Пострига́й; born 31 August 1988) is a Russian canoeist, who won Men's K-2 200 metres Gold Medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics with Alexander Dyachenko.[1][2][3][4][5]

Yury Postrigay
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-08-31) 31 August 1988
Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K–1 200 m, K–1 500 m, K-2 200 m, K-2 500 m
ClubKrylatskoye Centre of Sports Preparation
PartnerAlexander Dyachenko
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2012 London
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2012 LondonK-2 200 m
World Championships
2013 DuisburgK–2 200 m
2019 SzegedK-2 200 m
2013 DuisburgK–1 200 m Relay
2015 MilanK–2 200 m
2011 SzegedK–1 500 m
European Championships
2011 BelgradeK-1 500 m
2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-2 200 m
2014 BrandenburgK-2 200 m
2018 BelgradeK-2 500 m
2014 BrandenburgK-1 200 m
2021 PoznańK-2 200 m
Universiade
2013 KazanK-2 200 m

References
  1. "Postrigay, Dyachenko of Russia win gold in 200-meter K-2 at Olympic canoe sprint regatta". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. "Britain's McKeever wins inaugural kayak event". Fox News. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. "Yury Postrigay". BBC. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. "Russia wins Olympic gold in K-2 200". AP Worldstream. 11 August 2012. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2012. – via HighBeam Research (subscription required)
  5. "Sports-reference Profile". Sports-reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2013-06-26.


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