| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Valery Antonovich•Didenko |
| Used name | Valery•Didenko |
| Original name | Валерий Антонович•Диденко |
| Born | 4 March 1946 in Klyazma, Moskva (RUS) |
| Measurements | 192 cm / 94 kg |
| Affiliations | Lokomotiv Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Valery Didenko had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1970 K4 1000 m (with Yury Filatov, Yury Stetsenko, and the non-Olympian Anatoly Kobrisev), 1st 1971 K4 1000 m (with Yury Filatov, Yury Stetsenko, and Vladimir Morozov), 2nd 1973 K4 1000 m (with Yury Filatov, Vladimir Morozov, and the non-Olympian Nikolay Khokhol).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | URS |
RUS |
Valery Didenko | |||
| Kayak Fours (K4), 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold |
| Games | Date | Sport | Event | Phase | Mark | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | 8 September 1972 | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | Kayak Fours (K4), 1,000 metres, Men | Semi-Finals, Heat #2 | 3:09.68 | 1 |
