Valentin Zamotaykin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Valentin Zamotaykin

Olympic sailor

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1939

Place of Birth: Partizansk, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Date of Death: 07-Oct-1987

Profession: sailor

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Valentin Alekseyevich Zamotaykin (Russian: ???????? ?????????? ??????????; 27 December 1939 in Partizansk – 7 October 1987 in Moscow) was a sailor from the Soviet Union.
Zamotaykin represented his country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Enoshima.
Zamotaykin took 13th place in the 5.5 Metre with Konstantin Aleksandrov (sailor) as helmsman and Konstantin Melgunov as fellow crew member.
His second Olympic appearance was during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel.
Zamotaykin took 7th place in the Soling with Timir Pinegin as helmsman and Rais Galimov as fellow crew member.
In 1976 Zamotaykin returned to the Olympics.
This time with helmsmen Boris Budnikov and fellow crew member Nikolay Poliakov Zamotaykin took 4th place in Kingston again in the Soling.