Full name: Oleg Vladimirovich Goroby
Original name: Олег Владимирович Горобий
Gender: Male
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
Weight: 209 lbs (95 kg)
Born: February 7, 1971 in Voronezh, Voronezh, Russia
Affiliations: Dynamo Voronezh, Voronezh (RUS)
Country:
Unified Team,
Russia
Sport: Canoeing
Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)
Oleg Goroby had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1990 K4 500 m (with Sergey Kirsanov, Aleksandr Motuzenko, and Viktor Pusev), 1st 1993 K4 500 m (with Viktor Denisov, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Aleksandr Ivanik), 1st 1994 K4 200 m (with Anatoly Tishchenko, Sergey Verlin, and Viktor Denisov), 1st 1994 K4 500 m (with Viktor Denisov, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Sergey Verlin), 1st 1994 K4 1000 m (with Viktor Denisov, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Sergey Verlin), 1st 1995 K4 500 m (with Viktor Denisov, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Sergey Verlin), 1st 1997 K4 200 m (with Anatoly Tishchenko, Sergey Verlin, and Viktor Denisov), 2nd 1995 K4 200 m (with Anatoly Tishchenko, Sergey Verlin, and Viktor Denisov), 2nd 2001 K4 200 m (with Roman Zarubin, Aleksandr Ivanik, and the non-Olympian Denis Turchenkov), 3rd 1991 K4 500 m (with Sergey Galkov, Sergey Kirsanov, and the non-Olympian Andrey Plitkin), 3rd 1993 K4 1000 m (with Viktor Denisov, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Aleksandr Ivanik), 3rd 1999 K4 200 m (with Anatoly Tishchenko and the non-Olympians Andrey Shchegolikhin and Vitaly Gankin), 3rd 2001 K4 1000 m (with Roman Zarubin, Aleksandr Ivanik, and the non-Olympian Denis Turchenkov), 3rd 2003 K4 500 m (with Aleksandr Ivanik, Anatoly Tishchenko, and Vladimir Grushikhin). |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres | Unified Team | EUN | 7 h1r2/3 | ||
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres | Russia | RUS | 4 | ||
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres | Russia | RUS | 3 | Bronze | |
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres | Russia | RUS | 7 | ||
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres | Russia | RUS | 7 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Partner | Phase | Unit | Date | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Anatoly Tishchenko | Final Round | 1996-08-04 | 1:29.677 | |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Anatoly Tishchenko | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 1996-08-02 | 1:30.031 |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Anatoly Tishchenko | Round One | Heat Two | 1996-07-31 | 1:31.589 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Partner | Phase | Unit | Date | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Yevgeny Salakhov | Final Round | 2000-09-30 | 3:18.937 | |
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Yevgeny Salakhov | Semi-Finals | 2000-09-28 | 3:17.114 | |
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Yevgeny Salakhov | Round One | Heat Two | 2000-09-26 | 3:17.067 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Date | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Canoeing | Unified Team | EUN | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 1992-08-06 | 2:59.35 |
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Canoeing | Unified Team | EUN | Round One | Heat Two | 1992-08-04 | 2:57.67 |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Final Round | 1996-08-03 | 2:53.996 | |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Round One | Heat One | 1996-07-30 | 3:11.128 |
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Final Round | 2000-09-30 | 2:59.778 | |
| 2000 Summer | 29 | Sydney | Canoeing | Russia | RUS | Round One | Heat One | 2000-09-26 | 2:59.764 |