About: Boris Fyodorov (rower)

Boris Fyodorov (Russian name: Борис Фёдоров; born 18 May 1931) is a Soviet rower. He had a long career, having won international medals between the ages of 22 and 35. Fyodorov was born in Leningrad, now known as Saint Petersburg, in 1931. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the coxed four where his team was eliminated in the semi-finals repêchage. The following year, he won a silver medal at the 1953 European Rowing Championships in Copenhagen with the coxed four. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he competed with the men's eight and the team was eliminated in the semi-finals. He continued to row with the eight and won silver at the 1957 European Rowing Championships in Duisburg, and bronze medals in the two subsequent years.