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Evgeniy Barbakov

Russian rower

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ5418217 ↗
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Evgeni Aleksandrovich Barbakov (Russian: Евгений Александрович Барбаков; born 10 June 1954) is a Soviet Russian former rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Rostov-on-Don. In 1980, he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the silver medal in the quadruple sculls event.

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yevgeny Barbakov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1954, 1980, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1954-06-10. For this dossier, Evgeniy, Barbakov and Russian is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Evgeniy Barbakov” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.