Yury Suslin

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Yury Suslin
Personal information
Born 19 May 1935 (1935-05-19) (age 89)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing

Yury Nikolaevich Suslin (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Суслин, born 19 May 1935) is a retired Russian rower who specialized in the eights. In this event he won two silver medals at the European championships of 1963–1964[1] and finished fifth at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] His younger brother Viktor is also a retired Olympic rower.[3]

References

File:Soviet men rowing eight EC 1964b.jpg
Soviet eight at the 1964 European Championships, Suslin is in the middle