Ilya Medvedev


Ilya Medvedev is a Russian sprint canoer who competed since the late 2000s. He won two bronze medals in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań and in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Medvedev finished eighth the Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's [K-4 1000 metres|K-4 1000 m] event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished sixth in the Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's [K-2 1000 metres|K-2 1000 m] and seventh in the K-4 1000 m.