Leonid Drachevsky

{{Short description|Soviet rower and diplomat}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Leonid Drachevsky | image = Leonid Drachevsky 2018.jpg | alt = | caption = Drachevsky in 2018 | native_name = {{nobold|Леонид Драчевский}} | native_name_lang = ru | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1942|4|5|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Almaty|Alma-ata]], [[Kazakh SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] | death_date =  | death_place = | residence = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | spouse = | height = 191 cm | weight = 87 kg | sport = Rowing | club = }}

'''Leonid Drachevsky''' (Russian: Леонид Вадимович Драчевский; born 5 April 1942) is a Soviet [[Rowing (sport)|rower]] from Kazakhstan. He competed at the [[1968 Summer Olympics]] in [[Mexico City]] with the men's coxed pair where they qualified for the small final but did not start.<ref name="FISA profile">{{cite web |title=Leonid Drachewsky |url=http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/29013/results/ |publisher=[[International Rowing Federation]] |accessdate=6 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="SR profile">{{Cite sports-reference |title = Leonid Drachevsky |url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/leonid-drachevsky-1.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418104600/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/leonid-drachevsky-1.html |url-status = dead |archive-date = 18 April 2020 |access-date = 6 February 2018 }}</ref>

Drachevsky later became a diplomat and served as [[Consul (representative)|consul]] in [[Barcelona]] in 1992 and as [[List of ambassadors of Russia to Poland|ambassador of Russia to Poland]] from 1996 to 1999. In 1998 and 1999, he was a Deputy [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)|Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation]]. In the period 2000–2004, he was the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the [[President of Russia]] to the [[Siberian Federal District]].<ref>{{cite act|type=Decree|index=890|date=18 May 2000|legislature=[[President of Russia]]|title=О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в Сибирском федеральном округе|language=ru|url=http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?searchres=&bpas=cd00000&a3=102000503&a3type=1&a3value=&a6=102000070&a6type=1&a6value=&a15=&a15type=1&a15value=&a7type=1&a7from=&a7to=&a7date=18.05.2000&a8=890&a8type=1&a1=&a0=&a16=&a16type=1&a16value=&a17=&a17type=1&a17value=&a4=&a4type=1&a4value=&a23=&a23type=1&a23value=&textpres=&sort=7&x=68&y=13}}</ref><ref>{{cite act|type=Decree|index=1150|date=9 September 2004|legislature=[[President of Russia]]|title=О Драчевском Л.В.|language=ru|url=http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?searchres=&bpas=cd00000&a3=102000503&a3type=1&a3value=&a6=102000070&a6type=1&a6value=&a15=&a15type=1&a15value=&a7type=1&a7from=&a7to=&a7date=09.09.2004&a8=1150&a8type=1&a1=&a0=&a16=&a16type=1&a16value=&a17=&a17type=1&a17value=&a4=&a4type=1&a4value=&a23=&a23type=1&a23value=&textpres=&sort=7&x=44&y=13}}</ref> On 23 December 2000, Leonid Drachevsky was promoted to the [[State civilian and municipal service ranks in Russian Federation|civilian service rank]] of [[1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation]].<ref>{{cite act|type=Decree|index=2040|date=23 December 2000|legislature=[[President of Russia]]|title=О присвоении квалификационного разряда федеральным государственным служащим Администрации Президента Российской Федерации|language=ru|url=http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?searchres=&bpas=cd00000&a3=102000503&a3type=1&a3value=&a6=102000070&a6type=1&a6value=&a15=&a15type=1&a15value=&a7type=1&a7from=&a7to=&a7date=23.12.2000&a8=2040&a8type=1&a1=&a0=&a16=&a16type=1&a16value=&a17=&a17type=1&a17value=&a4=&a4type=1&a4value=&a23=&a23type=1&a23value=&textpres=&sort=7&x=51&y=13}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

{{s-start}} {{s-dip}} |- {{s-bef|before=[[Yury Kashlev]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[List of ambassadors of Russia to Poland|Ambassador to Poland]]|years=1996–1999}} {{s-aft | after=[[Sergey Razov]]}} {{s-end}}

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