Ivan Matveyev (10 February 1914 – 5 July 1984) was a Soviet

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

. He competed at 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 ...

and the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...

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* 1914 births 1984 deaths Soviet male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sailors (sport) from Saint Petersburg {{USSR-yachtracing-bio-stub