Aleksandr Pletnev (Russian: Александр Плетнев; born 1948)[1] is a retired Russian swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1966 European Aquatics Championships, setting a new European record;[1] individually, he won a bronze medal in the 1500 m freestyle event.[2] He also won three national titles in the 400 m (1966) and 1500 m (1965, 1966) freestyle.[1]

Aleksandr Pletnev
Aleksandr Pletnyev in 1966
Personal information
Born1948 (age 75–76)
Moscow, Russia[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSpartak[1]
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1966 Utrecht 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Utrecht 1500 m freestyle

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e СИЛЬНЕЙШИЕ СОВЕТСКИЕ ПЛОВЦЫ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
  2. ^ Aleksandr PLETNEV. les-sports.info