Georgiy Zhylin

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Olympic medal record
Men's Rowing
Silver 1952 Helsinki double sculls
Bronze 1956 Melbourne coxed pairs

Georgiy Semenovich Zhylin (Ukrainian: Георгий Семенович Жилин, August 18, 1925 September 12, 1997) was a Ukrainian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

In 1952 he won the silver medal with his partner Ihor Yemchuk in the double sculls event.

Four years later he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs competition.

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