Sergey Fedorovtsev

Sergey Fedorovtsev

Personal information
Born	(1980-01-31) 31 January 1980 (age 44) Rostov, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Russian Army
Medal record Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2004 Athens Quadruple sculls European Championships 2011 Plovdiv Quadruple sculls 2015 Poznan Quadruple sculls

Sergey Anatolyevich Fedorovtsev (Russian: Сергей Анатольевич Федоровцев, born 31 January 1980) is a Russian rower.

Career

Competing in quadruple sculls, he won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics and the European title in 2011 and 2015. His teams placed seventh and eighth at the 2008 and 2012 Games, respectively.[1]

He was disqualified from competing at the 2016 Olympics after a positive out-of-competition drug test (trimetazidine),[2] and subsequently given a 4-year ban.[3]

Personal life

He is married with Ekaterina Fedorovtseva. His older daughter Arina who is Russian national volleyball player[4] and Mariia who is a gold medalist at the 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in All-Around, 5 Balls and 5 Ribbons sections and gold medalist at 2024 BRICS Games in 5 Hoops section.[5]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sergey Fedorovtsev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
2. Четверка российских гребцов отстранена от участия в ОИ-2016. tass.ru (1 July 2016)
3. "Russian Olympic gold medalist rower banned for doping". Federal News Network. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
4. "Genlerinde spor var: Arina Fedorovtseva". Habertürk. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
5. "Arina Fedorovtseva: Dünyanın en iyi voleybolcusu olmak istiyorum". Voleybol Plus. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

External links

• Sergey FEDOROVTSEV at World Rowing