Antani Ivanov

Antani Ivanov (Bulgarian: Антъни Иванов, born 17 July 1999) is a Bulgarian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre butterfly,[1] men's 100 metre butterfly[2] and men's 200 metre butterfly events at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. He finished 38th in the 50 metre butterfly, 41st in the 100 metre butterfly and 8th in the 200 metre butterfly,[3] setting a national record of 1:55.55[4] in the heats. His final in the 200 metre was the first for a Bulgarian swimmer since Mihail Alexandrov's 6th place at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships men's 100 metre breaststroke.

Antani Ivanov
Antani Ivanov (left) at the 2016 European Junior Swimming Championships
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (1999-07-17) 17 July 1999
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
College teamVirginia Tech
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Bulgaria
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Junior Championships 0 0 1
European Junior Championships 0 1 0
Total 0 1 1
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Indianapolis200 m butterfly
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Hódmezővásárhely200 m butterfly
Representing the Virginia Tech Hokies
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
NCAA Championships 0 0 1
Total 0 0 1
NCAA Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Greensboro200 m butterfly

He has qualified to represent Bulgaria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 200 metre butterfly event.[5]

References

  1. "Results | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  2. "Results | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  3. "Results | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  4. "Анатомия на шампиона: Антъни Иванов (ВИДЕО)". bTV Новините (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  5. "Antani Ivanov Qualifies For Tokyo in 200 Fly Final in TYR Pro Swim Series Richmond". Swimming World News. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2020.


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