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Soviet sailor

Yury Shavrin
Personal information
Born25 September 1924
Died11 April 1974(1974-04-11) (aged 49)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportSailing
ClubSoviet Army Moscow

Yury Sergeyevich Shavrin (Russian: Юрий Сергеевич Шаврин, 25 September 1924 – 11 April 1974) was a Russian sailor who competed at the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1956 he placed 12th in the Finn class, and in 1964 finished 9th in the mixed three-person keelboat. Domestically Shavrin won 8 titles in different categories between 1947 and 1968.

Shavrin (left, 5th place) and Markus (6th) at the 1956 European Finn Championships

References

  1. Biography of Yury Shavrin (in Russian)
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yury Shavrin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  3. Парусный спорт. sport-history.ru
  4. History of the European Championship 1956 to 1975. finnclass.org


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