Valentin Mankin
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Valentin Grigoryevich Mankin was a Soviet/Ukrainian sailor from Kyiv, three times Olympic champion for the USSR team.
Valentin Mankin
Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad in Athens, Greece. With the exception of 1904 and the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included o
Valentin Mankin
…from Kyiv, three times Olympic champion for the USSR team. Mankin was Jewish. He trained at VSS Vodnik and scored his first Olympic triumph at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, when he dominated his 35 opponents in the Finn class, finishing first or second in five of the seven races to win the gold medal. At…
In Finn: Jacques Rogge
In 5.5 Metre: Harald V of Norway