Sergey Smiryagin (Russian: Серге́й Смирягин; 27 October 1963 – 11 July 2020) was a Russian freestyle swimmer.[1] He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the 100 m freestyle, but failed to reach the final.[2]
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| Born | 27 October 1963 Moscow, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 July 2020 (aged 56) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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After the Olympics he won three European titles and three silver medals at the world championships,[3] as well as a gold medal at the 1983 Summer Universiade.[4] He missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by the Soviet Union and competed in the Friendship Games instead, winning three gold medals.
References
edit- ^ "Sergey Smiryagin". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ "Sergey Smiryagin". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
- ^ Sergey SMIRIYAGIN. les-sports.info
- ^ Все Универсиады: от Турина-1959 до Казани-2013. sport-express.ru (2012-12-07)
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