Aleksandr Silayev
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 1960 Rome | C-1 1000 m |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1958 Prague | C-2 10000 m |
Aleksandr Silayev (April 2, 1928 – December 31, 2005) was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he won a silver medal in the C-1 1000 m event.
Silayev also won a gold medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague.
He competed for Dynamo Moscow.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile