Aleksandr Silayev [SEP] country of citizenship
Aleksandr Silayev
Aleksandr Silayev (2 April 1928 – 31 December 2005) was a Russian sprint canoeist who competed for the Soviet Union in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He won a silver medal in the C-1 1000 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, as well as a world title in the C-2 10,000 m event in 1958. At the European championships he won two gold and one silver medals (in 1957 and 1959) in the C-2 1000 and 10,000 m events.
Silayev (surname)
Silayev, also spelt Silaev and Silajev, may refer to:
- Aleksandr Silayev (1928–2005), a Soviet spring canoer
- Boris Silayev (born 1946), a Kyrgyz politician
- Ivan Silayev (born 1930), a Soviet, and later, Russian politician
- Ivan Silayev (ice hockey) (born 1996), Russian ice hockey player
See also.
- Silayev's Government, Ivan Silayev's Soviet Cabinet