Anatoly Petrovych Tkachuk ( uk, Анатолій Петрович Ткачук; 15 February 1937 – 17 September 2017) was a Ukrainian rower who had his best achievements in the coxed fours, partnering with Vladimir Yevseyev, Vitaly Kurdchenko, Boris Kuzmin and Anatoly Luzgin. In this event, they won two European titles and a silver medal at the

1966 World Rowing Championships The 1966 World Rowing Championships was the second time that world championships in rowing were held. The regatta was held from 8 to 11 September at Lake Bled in Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. There were 613 rowers from 32 countries who competed ...

; they finished in fifth place at the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

. At the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

, Kurdchenko rowed with a coxless four team of Igor Kashurov, Aleksandr Motin and

Vitaly Sapronov Vitaly Sapronov ( Russian: Виталий Сапронов; born 17 June 1945) is a Soviet rower. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of t ...

and finished in fourth place. He also competed in the

coxed eight An eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing (crew). It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or "cox". Each of the eight rowers has one oar. The rowers, who sit i ...

s and won a European silver in 1969.

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* * * 1937 births 2017 deaths Olympic rowers of the Soviet Union Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Soviet male rowers Ukrainian male rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union European Rowing Championships medalists People from Kamianske Sportspeople from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast {{USSR-rowing-bio-stub