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Leonid Drachevsky

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Leonid Drachevsky
Drachevsky in 2018
Personal information
Native nameЛеонид Драчевский
Born (1942-04-05) 5 April 1942 (age 82)
Alma-ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportRowing

Leonid Drachevsky (Russian: Леонид Вадимович Драчевский; born 5 April 1942) is a Soviet rower from Kazakhstan. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with the men's coxed pair where they qualified for the small final but did not start.[1][2]

Drachevsky later became a diplomat and served as consul in Barcelona in 1992 and as ambassador of Russia to Poland from 1996 to 1999. In 1998 and 1999, he was a Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation. In the period 2000-2004, he was the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President of Russia to the Siberian Federal District.[3][4] On 23 December 2000, Leonid Drachevsky was promoted to the civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Leonid Drachewsky". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leonid Drachevsky". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. ^ О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в Сибирском федеральном округе (Decree 890) (in Russian). President of Russia. 18 May 2000.
  4. ^ О Драчевском Л.В. (Decree 1150) (in Russian). President of Russia. 9 September 2004.
  5. ^ О присвоении квалификационного разряда федеральным государственным служащим Администрации Президента Российской Федерации (Decree 2040) (in Russian). President of Russia. 23 December 2000.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Ambassador to Poland
1996–1999
Succeeded by