Ibrahim Nazarov (Uzbek: Ибрагим Назаров; born April 17, 1988) is an Uzbekistani swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.[1][2] A member of SZ Navoi swimming club under the tutelage of his coach Daniya Galandinova, Nazarov represented his nation Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in the top 60 of the men's 200 m freestyle.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ibrahim Nazarov |
| National team |  Uzbekistan |
| Born | 17 August 1988 Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | SZ Navoi[1] |
| Coach | Daniya Galandinova[1] |
Nazarov qualified for the men's 200 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a B-standard entry time of 1:52.49 from the Russia Open Swimming Championships in Saint Petersburg.[3] He challenged six other swimmers on the second heat, including Olympic veterans Mahrez Mebarek of Algeria and Andrei Zaharov of Moldova. Nazarov raced to sixth place by four seconds behind Kazakhstan's Artur Dilman in a time of 1:56.27. Nazarov failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fifty-fourth overall in the prelims.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Ibrahim Nazarov". Beijing 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ibrahim Nazarov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Men's 200m Freestyle" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 16. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 2". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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