Igor Polyakov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Igor Nikolayevich•Polyakov |
| Used name | Igor•Polyakov |
| Original name | Игорь Николаевич•Поляков |
| Born | 1 August 1912 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Died | 16 May 2008 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Affiliations | Spartak Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Cox Igor Polyakov began competing in rowing in 1928, while studying at the Moskva Radiomechanical Technikum. The high point of his career came at the 1952 Olympics, where he coxed the Soviet eight to a silver medal. Polyakov was also a six-time Soviet champion. After finishing his sporting career, he worked as a rowing coach.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Rowing | URS |
RUS |
Igor Polyakov | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 2 | Silver |