Nikolay Gogol (canoeist)

Nikolay Gogol

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
	1970 Copenhagen	K-1 4 x 500 m
	1971 Belgrade	K-1 500 m
	1973 Tampere	K-2 500 m
	1973 Tampere	K-4 1000 m
	1971 Belgrade	K-2 500 m

Nikolay Gogol (5 January 1948 – 1997) was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1970s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 500 m: 1971, K-1 4 x 500 m: 1970, K-2 500 m: 1973), a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1973), and a bronze (K-2 500 m: 1971).

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
• Mention of Nikolay Gogol's death (Russian)