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Croatian rower
Valent Sinković
Valent Sinković in 2012
Nationality Croatian Born (1988-08-02 ) 2 August 1988 (age 35) Zagreb , SR Croatia ,SFR Yugoslavia Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Weight 82 kg (181 lb) Country Croatia Sport Rowing Event(s) Coxless pair, Double sculls, Quadruple sculls
Valent Sinković (born 2 August 1988) is a Croatian rower . He is the older brother of rower Martin Sinković with whom he won the gold medal in Men's double sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He had previously won the silver in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics with his brother, David Šain and Damir Martin .[1] [2]
The Sinković brothers were the first men's double sculls team to go under 6 minutes for their race time.[3]
Sinković followed his brothers, Matija and Martin, into rowing after injury stopped him playing football.[3] Martin and Valent have been racing together internationally since 2008.[3] In 2008 they won silver in the double sculls at the under-23s World Championships.[3] In 2009 they, along with David Šain and Damir Martin, won gold in the quadruple sculls at the under-23 World Championships.[3]
Valent was forced to miss part of the 2015 season with a rib injury, meaning the Sinković brothers missed the European championships.[3]
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1962 : (Dieter Bender , Günther Zumkeller )
1966 : (Peter Kremtz , Roland Göhler )
1970 : (Peter Gorny , Werner Klatt )
1974 : (Bernd Landvoigt , Jörg Landvoigt )
1975 : (Bernd Landvoigt , Jörg Landvoigt )
1977 : (Aleksandr Kulagin , Vitaliy Eliseyev )
1978 : (Bernd Landvoigt , Jörg Landvoigt )
1979 : (Bernd Landvoigt , Jörg Landvoigt )
1981 : (Yuriy Pimenov , Nikolay Pimenov )
1982 : (Hans Magnus Grepperud , Sverre Løken )
1983 : (Carl Ertel , Ulf Sauerbrey )
1985 : (Nikolay Pimenov , Yuriy Pimenov )
1986 : (Yuriy Pimenov , Nikolay Pimenov )
1987 : (Andy Holmes , Steve Redgrave )
1989 : (Thomas Jung , Uwe Kellner )
1990 : (Thomas Jung , Uwe Kellner )
1991 : (Steve Redgrave , Matthew Pinsent )
1993 : (Matthew Pinsent , Steve Redgrave )
1994 : (Matthew Pinsent , Steve Redgrave )
1995 : (Matthew Pinsent , Steve Redgrave )
1997 : (Michel Andrieux , Jean-Christophe Rolland )
1998 : (Detlef Kirchhoff , Robert Sens )
1999 : (Drew Ginn , James Tomkins )
2001 : (James Cracknell , Matthew Pinsent )
2002 : (James Cracknell , Matthew Pinsent )
2003 : (Drew Ginn , James Tomkins )
2005 : (Nathan Twaddle , George Bridgewater )
2006 : (Drew Ginn , Duncan Free )
2007 : (Drew Ginn , Duncan Free )
2009 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2010 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2011 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2013 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2014 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2015 : (Eric Murray , Hamish Bond )
2017 : (Matteo Lodo , Giuseppe Vicino )
2018 : (Martin Sinković , Valent Sinković )
2019 : (Martin Sinković , Valent Sinković )
2022 : (Marius Cozmiuc , Sergiu Bejan )
2023 : (Roman Röösli , Andrin Gulich )
1962 : (René Duhamel , Bernard Monnereau )
1966 : (Melchior Bürgin , Martin Studach )
1970 : (Jørgen Engelbrecht , Niels Henry Secher )
1974 : (Christof Kreuziger , Uli Schmied )
1975 : (Alf Hansen , Frank Hansen )
1977 : (Chris Baillieu , Michael Hart )
1978 : (Frank Hansen , Alf Hansen )
1979 : (Alf Hansen , Frank Hansen )
1981 : (Klaus Kröppelien , Joachim Dreifke )
1982 : (Rolf Thorsen , Alf Hansen )
1983 : (Thomas Lange , Uwe Heppner )
1985 : (Thomas Lange , Uwe Heppner )
1986 : (Alberto Belgeri , Igor Pescialli )
1987 : (Daniel Yordanov , Vasil Radev )
1989 : (Rolf Thorsen , Lars Bjønness )
1990 : (Arnold Jonke , Christoph Zerbst )
1991 : (Nico Rienks , Henk-Jan Zwolle )
1993 : (Samuel Barathay , Yves Lamarque )
1994 : (Lars Bjønness , Rolf Thorsen )
1995 : (Lars Christensen , Martin Haldbo Hansen )
1997 : (Andreas Hajek , Stephan Volkert )
1998 : (Andreas Hajek , Stephan Volkert )
1999 : (Iztok Čop , Luka Špik )
2001 : (Ákos Haller , Tibor Pető )
2002 : (Ákos Haller , Tibor Pető )
2003 : (Sébastien Vieilledent , Adrien Hardy )
2005 : (Luka Špik , Iztok Čop )
2006 : (Jean-Baptiste Macquet , Adrien Hardy )
2007 : (Luka Špik , Iztok Čop )
2009 : (Eric Knittel , Stephan Krüger )
2010 : (Nathan Cohen , Joseph Sullivan )
2011 : (Nathan Cohen , Joseph Sullivan )
2013 : (Nils Jakob Hoff , Kjetil Borch )
2014 : (Martin Sinković , Valent Sinković )
2015 : (Martin Sinković , Valent Sinković )
2017 : (John Storey , Chris Harris )
2018 : (Hugo Boucheron , Matthieu Androdias )
2019 : (Zhang Liang , Liu Zhiyu )
2022 : (Hugo Boucheron , Matthieu Androdias )
2023 : (Melvin Twellaar , Stef Broenink )
1974 : (Joachim Dreifke , Götz Draeger , Rüdiger Reiche , Jürgen Bertow )
1975 : (Stefan Weiße , Wolfgang Güldenpfennig , Wolfgang Hönig , Christof Kreuziger )
1977 : (Frank Dundr , Martin Winter , Karl-Heinz Bußert , Wolfgang Güldenpfennig )
1978 : (Joachim Dreifke , Karl-Heinz Bußert , Martin Winter , Frank Dundr )
1979 : (Peter Kersten , Klaus Kröppelien , Karl-Heinz Bußert , Joachim Dreifke )
1981 : (Peter Kersten , Karl-Heinz Bußert , Uwe Heppner , Martin Winter )
1982 : (Karl-Heinz Bußert , Uwe Mund , Uwe Heppner , Martin Winter )
1983 : (Albert Hedderich , Raimund Hörmann , Dieter Wiedenmann , Michael Dürsch )
1985 : (Doug Hamilton , Robert Mills , Paul Douma , Mel LaForme )
1986 : (Valeriy Dosenko , Sergey Kinyakin , Mikhail Ivanov , Igor Kotko )
1987 : (Valeriy Dosenko , Sergey Kinyakin , Mikhail Ivanov , Igor Kotko )
1989 : (Hans Keldermann , Koos Maasdijk , Herman van den Eerenbeemt , Rutger Arisz )
1990 : (Valeriy Dosenko , Sergey Kinyakin , Mykola Chupryna , Ģirts Vilks )
1991 : (Valeriy Dosenko , Sergey Kinyakin , Mykola Chupryna , Ģirts Vilks )
1993 : (Andreas Hajek , André Steiner , Stephan Volkert , André Willms )
1994 : (Alessandro Corona , Rossano Galtarossa , Massimo Paradiso , Alessio Sartori )
1995 : (Alessandro Corona , Rossano Galtarossa , Massimo Paradiso , Alessio Sartori )
1997 : (Agostino Abbagnale , Giovanni Calabrese , Alessandro Corona , Rossano Galtarossa )
1998 : (Agostino Abbagnale , Alessandro Corona , Rossano Galtarossa , Alessio Sartori )
1999 : (Marco Geisler , Andreas Hajek , Stephan Volkert , André Willms )
2001 : (Christian Schreiber , André Willms , Marco Geisler , Andreas Hajek )
2002 : (René Bertram , Stephan Volkert , Marco Geisler , Robert Sens )
2003 : (André Willms , Stephan Volkert , Marco Geisler , Robert Sens )
2005 : (Konrad Wasielewski , Marek Kolbowicz , Michał Jeliński , Adam Korol )
2006 : (Konrad Wasielewski , Marek Kolbowicz , Michał Jeliński , Adam Korol )
2007 : (Konrad Wasielewski , Marek Kolbowicz , Michał Jeliński , Adam Korol )
2009 : (Konrad Wasielewski , Marek Kolbowicz , Michał Jeliński , Adam Korol )
2010 : (David Šain , Martin Sinković , Damir Martin , Valent Sinković )
2011 : (Chris Morgan , James McRae , Karsten Forsterling , Daniel Noonan )
2013 : (David Šain , Martin Sinković , Damir Martin , Valent Sinković )
2014 : (Dmytro Mikhay , Artem Morozov , Oleksandr Nadtoka , Ivan Dovhodko )
2015 : (Philipp Wende , Karl Schulze , Lauritz Schoof , Hans Gruhne )
2017 : (Dovydas Nemeravičius , Martynas Džiaugys , Rolandas Maščinskas , Aurimas Adomavičius )
2018 : (Filippo Mondelli , Andrea Panizza , Luca Rambaldi , Giacomo Gentili )
2019 : (Dirk Uittenbogaard , Abe Wiersma , Tone Wieten , Koen Metsemakers )
2022 : (Dominik Czaja , Mateusz Biskup , Mirosław Ziętarski , Fabian Barański )
2023 : (Lennart van Lierop , Finn Florijn , Tone Wieten , Koen Metsemakers )