Nikolai Chuzhikov

Nikolai Chuzhikov
Personal information
Born5 May 1938 (1938-05-05)
Makeshkino, Belgorod Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died9 June 2022(2022-06-09) (aged 84)
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo K-4 1000 m
World Championships
1966 East Berlin K-4 10000 m
1963 Jajce K-2 1000 m

Nikolai Chuzhikov (Russian: Николай Фёдорович Чужиков, romanizedNikolaj Fëdorovič Čužikov sometimes listed as Nikoly Zhushikov or Nikolay Zhuzhikov, 5 May 1938 - 9 June 2022) was a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed in the 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold in the K-4 1000 m at Tokyo in 1964.

Chuzhikov also won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 10000 m: 1966) and a bronze (K-2 1000 m: 1963).

References


  1. ^ "Ушел из жизни олимпийский чемпион, почетный гражданин Луганска Николай Чужиков - Новости - Луганский Информационный Центр [Olympic champion, honorary citizen of Lugansk Nikolai Chuzhikov has passed away]" (in Russian). lug-info.ru. Retrieved 2025-01-27.