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| Born | (1980-01-31) 31 January 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Russian Army | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sergey Anatolyevich Fedorovtsev (Russian: Сергей Анатольевич Федоровцев, born 31 January 1980) is a Russian rower.
Career
Competing in quadruple sculls, he won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics and the European title in 2011 and 2015. His teams placed seventh and eighth at the 2008 and 2012 Games, respectively.[1]
He was disqualified from competing at the 2016 Olympics after a positive out-of-competition drug test (trimetazidine),[2] and subsequently given a 4-year ban.[3]
Personal life
He is married to fellow rower Ekaterina Fedorovtseva. His older daughter, Arina, is a Russian national volleyball player[4] and his younger daughter, Mariia, is a group rhythmic gymnast who won three gold medals at the 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships.[5]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sergey Fedorovtsev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- Четверка российских гребцов отстранена от участия в ОИ-2016. tass.ru (1 July 2016)
- "Russian Olympic gold medalist rower banned for doping". Federal News Network. 27 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- "Genlerinde spor var: Arina Fedorovtseva". Habertürk. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- "Arina Fedorovtseva: Dünyanın en iyi voleybolcusu olmak istiyorum". Voleybol Plus. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2022.