Sergey Matveyev
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Sergei Yuryevich Matveyev (russian: Серге́й Юрьевич Матвеев) (born 8 September 1972 in
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) is a former
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rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...
who competed for
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in three Olympic Games. He won the bronze medal in the coxed eight competition.


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* * 1972 births Living people Russian male rowers Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers of Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Pskov Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Russia Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Russia-rowing-bio-stub