Biography:

Leonid Grigorievich Geishtor (Russian: Леонид Григорьевич Гейштор) (born October 15, 1936) is a former Soviet Belarusian canoeist. He trained at Vodnik in Gomel. Along with teammate Sergei Makarenko, Geishtor won the first Olympic gold medal by a Belarusian competitor. The two won the men's 100 meter C-2 event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Geishtor was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor in 1960.