Aleksandr Kornilov (rower)

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Корнилов, also transliterated Alexander, born 12 April 1985) is a Russian rower. He won a gold medal in coxed fours at the 2007 European Championships and a silver in eights in 2016. He placed 11th in the double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In May 2016, he became one of 14 Russian athletes implicated in doping following the retesting of urine from the 2008 Olympics. His sample A failed the retest, but these results were not confirmed on his sample B.

Aleksandr Kornilov
Personal information
Birth nameAleksandr Sergeyevich Kornilov
Born12 April 1985 (1985-04-12) (age 39)
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRussian Army Sports Club
Trud Kolomna
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Russia
European Championships
2007 PoznańCoxed four
2016 BrandenburgEight
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