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Leonid Gissen

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Name
  
Leonid Gissen

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
February 7, 2005


Leonid Davidovich Gissen (Russian: Леонид Давыдович Гиссен, June 28, 1931 – February 7, 2005) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

In 1952, he won the silver medal as crew member of the Soviet boat in the eights event.

Four years later he was part of the Soviet boat which was eliminated in the semi-final of the eights competition.

References

Leonid Gissen Wikipedia