Elmārs Rubīns

Elmārs Rubīns
Personal information
Born(1944-12-12)12 December 1944
Died10 September 2007(2007-09-10) (aged 62)
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bled Eight
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1965 Duisburg Eight

Elmārs Rubīns (12 December 1944 – 10 September 2007) was a Soviet rower from Latvia. Rubīns was born in Daugavpils, Latvia.[1] At the 1965 European Rowing Championships in Duisburg, he won silver with the men's eight.[2] At the 1966 World Rowing Championships in Bled, he won silver with the men's eight.[3] He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with the men's coxless four where they came eleventh.[4][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elmārs Rubīns". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Achter – Herren" [Rowing – World Championships. Eight – Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Elmars Rubins". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 February 2018.