Budnikov, Boris Fedorovich

Boris Fedorovich Budnikov ( February 16, 1942 , Saratov , USSR ) - Soviet yachtsman , silver medalist of the Olympic Games. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR . Member of three Olympic Games.

Boris Budnikov
Report of the USSR Sailing Team after the Olympic Games 1976. From left - to right: Vladimir Vasiliev , Vladimir Leontyev , Alexander Potapov , Valentin Zamotaykin, Yuri Pilchin - head coach, Andrey Balashov , Vladislav Akimenko , Valentin Mankin , Victor Potapov , Boris Budnikov .
Citizenship	USSR → Russia
Date of Birth
Place of Birth	or
Growth	172 cm
Weight	74 kg
Career
Club	"Petrel", Navy CSK
Medals Olympic Games Silver Moscow 1980 class "soling" World Championship Silver Torbole 1984 class "soling" European Championships Silver Lake Garda 1971 class "Star" Gold Helsinki 1980 class "soling" Silver Dragher 1982 class "soling" Silver Medemblic 1983 class "soling"

At the 1972 Summer Olympics, he was the ninth in the Zvezdny class, together with the skotov Vladimir Vasiliev (1935-2003).

At the 1980 Summer Olympics, together with his brother Alexander and Nikolai Polyakov, he won silver in the Soling class, and at the 1976 Olympics he was fourth with the (1939-1987) ^[1] and Nikolai Polyakov.

Graduated from GTsOLIFK as a trainer and teacher. Until 1992, he worked as a senior coach of the USSR national team in keel classes.

In 2008, he became the champion of Russia in the Dragon class in a team with clew Denmark] and Sergey Dzhienbaev ^[2] .