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Samsonov, Artour

The Short List
  • Qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games in men’s pair
  • Two-time World Championship team member
  • Born in Dubna, Russia, moved to the United States at 14; received his U.S. citizenship in 2001
Did You Know?
  • Three-time national team member
  • Went undefeated from 1999-2002 in the Harvard-Yale race
  • Speak English, Russian and Spanish
  • Works at The Home Depot as a sales associate
  • Graduated from Harvard University in 2002 with a degree in economics
  • Enjoys working on developing eternal engine technology

Height: 6-2
Born: Sept. 9, 1980
Hometown: Stoneham, Mass.
Resides: Cambridge, Mass.
Sport: Rowing
Event: Men's Pair

 
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