Georgiy Karyukhin

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Georgiy Karyukhin
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1966 East Berlin K-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1966 East Berlin K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1966 East Berlin K-4 1000 m

Georgiy Karyukhin (Russian: Георгий Карюхин; born September 15, 1939) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1960s. He won three medals at the 1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in East Berlin with a gold (K-1 4 x 500 m) and two bronzes (K-2 500 m, K-4 1000 m).

Karyuchin also competed in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

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