Aleksandr Kulagin
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{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Aleksandr Kulagin
| image = RIAN archive 492350 Alexei Kamkin, Valery Dolinin, Aleksandr Kulagin, Vitaly Eliseyev crop.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Kamkin, Dolinin, Kulagin and Eliseyev at the 1980 Olympics
| full_name = Aleksandr Viktorovich Kulagin
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|29 June 1954}}
| birth_place = Kaliningrad, Russia
| headercolor = lightsteelblue
| show-medals = yes
| sport = Rowing
| club = Burevestnik Moskva
| height = 1.87 m
| weight = 88 kg
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Men's rowing }}
{{MedalCountry | the {{URS}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}
{{MedalSilver | 1980 Moscow | Coxless four }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1977 Amsterdam | Coxless pair }}
{{MedalGold | 1981 Münich | Coxless four }}
{{MedalSilver | 1982 Lucerne | Coxless four }}
{{MedalSilver | 1983 Duisburg | Coxless four }}
}}
Aleksandr Viktorovich Kulagin ({{langx|ru|Александр Викторович Кулагин}}, born 29 June 1954) is a retired Russian rower who had his best achievements in the coxless fours, together with Valeriy Dolinin, Aleksey Kamkin and Vitaly Eliseyev. In this event they won a world title in 1981 and silver medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1982 World Rowing Championships. Kulagin and Eliseev also won a world title in the coxless pairs in 1977.
After retiring from competitions Kulagin worked as a rowing coach, training Mikhail Belikov, Merab Chermashentsev and Aleksandr Bogdashin.
References
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{{cite web |url=http://www.rowingone.com/n_bio_rower.fwx?no_id=18627 |title=Aleksander Kulagin |website=RowingOne.com |publisher=World Rowing |access-date=6 January 2014 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151226015235/http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/18627/ |archive-date=26 December 2015}}
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External links
- {{World Rowing|18627|Aleksander Kulagin}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|aleksandr-kulagin|Aleksandr Kulagin}}
- {{Olympedia|40301|Aleksandr Kulagin}}
{{World champions – Men's coxless pair}}
{{World champions – Men's coxless four}}
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Category:Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union
Category:Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
Category:Olympic medalists in rowing
Category:Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Category:World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union
Category:20th-century Russian sportsmen
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