Olympic Regattas - 1964 Tokyo

       MI 873 A

       YV 123 E

       depicting stamp JPN MI 807

             blue colour shift

                       imperforated

                      SS

       MI 869-76 se-tenant

                     perforated

imperforated

            MI 867 perforated

            SG 850

            YV 715

       MI 878 imperforated

V. Ivanov won three gold medals

at Olympic Games:

M1X at OG Melbourne 1956

M1X at OG Rome 1960

M1X at OG Tokyo 1964

He was the M1X World Champion

at WRC Lucerne 1962 and M1X

European Champion at ERC Bled

1956, ERC Macon 1959, ERC Prague

1961 and ERC Amsterdam 1964.

Furthermore he won the Diamond

 Sculls at Henley 1957 and 1958.

       MI 913

       SG 1136

       YV 733

       MI 917

       SG 1140

       YV 737

       MI 807

       SC 820 

       SG 910

       YV 725

             with red imprint "specimen"

       MI 461

       SC 452

       SG 559

       YV 354

       MI SS 198

       SG MS 562c

       YV BF 74

       MI 1954

       SC C902

       SG 2079

       YV PA 882

M1X Olympic champion:     Melbourne 1956

                                        Rome 1960

                                        Tokyo 1964

M1X World champion:        Lucerne 1962

M1X European champion:  Bled 1956                                      

                                       Macon 1959

                                       Prague 1961

                                       Amsterdam 1964

       MI 806

       SC 586

       SG 747

       YV 619

With such an acute angle in the knees it is impossible to

exert full power on the stretcher - shins should not

exceed the vertical position at the beginning of the stroke

       MI 1491

       SC 1261

       SG 1443

       YV 1357