Viktor Nikolayevich Ivanov (russian: Виктор Николаевич Иванов, 21 December 1930 – 14 August 2003) was a Russian rower who competed for the

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

in the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

. In 1956 he and his partner

Igor Buldakov Igor Vasilevich Buldakov (russian: Игорь Васильевич Булдаков, 26 August 1930 – 30 April 1979) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics. In 1956 he and his partner Viktor Ivanov ...

won the silver medal in the coxless pair event.

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* 1930 births 2003 deaths Russian male rowers Soviet male rowers Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union European Rowing Championships medalists {{Russia-rowing-bio-stub