Aleksandr Kostoglod
- January 9, 2024
- Canoeist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Aleksandr Kostoglod |
Occupation | Canoeist |
Date Of Birth | May 31, 1974(1974-05-31) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Rostov-on-Don |
Country | Russia |
Birth City | Rostov Oblast |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Aleksandr Kostoglod Biography
Name | Aleksandr Kostoglod |
Birthday | May 31 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Rostov-on-Don |
Home Town | Rostov Oblast |
Birth Country | Russia |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Aleksandr Kostoglod is one of the most popular and richest Canoeist who was born on May 31, 1974 in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia. Aleksandr Viktorovich Kostoglod (Russian: Александр Викторович Костоглод , born 31 May 1974) is a Soviet-born, Russian sprint canoeist who has competed since the early 1990s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two silvers (2004: C-2 1000 m, 2008: C-2 500 m) and one bronze (2004: C-2 500 m). Kostoglod is a six-time world champion gold medallist in the Canadian canoe (C) events.
In 2006, Kostoglod and Kovalyov came fifth at the European Championships and sixth at the World Championships in the C-2 1000 m. For the C-2 500 m events however Kostoglod was partnered instead by Ulegin. Together they became both European and world champions, finishing over a second ahead of their nearest challengers, the German pairing of Nuck and Holtz, in both finals. Kostoglod won a silver in the C-2 500 m event with Ulegin at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Aleksandr Kostoglod Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Canoeist |
House | Living in own house. |
Aleksandr Kostoglod is one of the richest Canoeist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aleksandr Kostoglod 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He won the first of his six World Championship gold medals in 1994 at the age of 20 in Mexico City. In 1998, with Maxim Opalev now representing Russia in the C-1 events, Kostoglod teamed up with Aleksandr Kovalyov for the C-2. The pairing was an immediate success, winning two consecutive world 1000 m titles in 1998 and 1999. His other three medals have all come in the C-4 events. Three medals he won at the 2003 championships in Gainesville were stripped from Kostoglod when his teammate Sergey Ulegin test positive for doping.
However, with no C-4 event on the schedule, Olympic medals were to prove more elusive. At the 2000 Sydney games, he and Kovalyov finished only fourth in the C-2 1000m final, missing out on a medal by just 0.14 sec. At the 2004 Athens Olympics they were finally rewarded with two medals, silver in the C-2 1000 m and bronze in the C-2 500 m.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Aleksandr Kostoglod height 6 ft 1 in Goran weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Goran Ranked on the list of most popular Canoeist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Aleksandr Kostoglod celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.