Igor Anddreyevich Borisov (; 5 April 1924 – 10 October 2003)Records of

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was a

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who competed for the

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in the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

. In 1952, he won the silver medal as crew member of the Soviet boat in the eight event.

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* 1924 births 2003 deaths Russian male rowers Soviet male rowers Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-rowing-bio-stub