Nikolay Baranov (born 17 March 1960 in Kremenchuk, Ukrainian SSR) was a Soviet

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who competed in the early 1980s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-4 10000 m:

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) and a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1981).

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* * Living people Sportspeople from Kremenchuk Ukrainian male canoeists Soviet male canoeists 1960 births ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR {{Ukraine-canoe-bio-stub