Roman Shevliakov

Roman Sergeevich Shevliakov (Russian: Роман Сергеевич Шевляков; born 26 August 1998) is a Russian swimmer.[1]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Sergevich and the family name is Shevliakov.

Roman Shevliakov
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1998-08-26) 26 August 1998
Engels, Saratov Oblast, Russia
Height1.9 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
Medal record
Representing Russian Swimming Federation
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Abu Dhabi4×100 m medley
Representing  Russia
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Hangzhou4×50 m medley
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Baku4×100 m mixed medley
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Hódmezővásárhely100 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place2016 Hódmezővásárhely4×100 m medley

Junior career

Roman started the international career at the European Junior Swimming Championships 2015, being held as an aquatic part of 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. He participated in men's 50 metre butterfly, men's 100 metre butterfly, men's 200 metre butterfly events[2][3][4] and won a gold medal in mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay.[5]

One year later, Roman Shevliakov was included in the Russian national team for the 2016 European Junior Swimming Championships in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary. He competed in men's 50 metre butterfly and men's 200 metre butterfly events, and won two silver medals in men's 100 metre butterfly and men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay events.[6]

Later, in September 2016, Roman was headed into his first World Cup season. He started at his traditional distances of men's 50, 100 and 200 metre butterfly, along with the men's 200 metre medley event.[7]

Senior career

The first World Cup season in a senior status brought him a bronze medal in the mixed 4 x 50 metre freestyle relay. In this Moscow meet, Roman also started in the men's 50 metre and 100 metre butterfly, men's 50 metre freestyle, men's 50 metre backstroke and mixed 4 x 50 metre medley relay.[8]

He competed in the men's 50 metre butterfly, men's 100 metre butterfly, men's 200 metre butterfly and men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay events at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hangzhou, China.[9][10][11][12]

References
  1. "Roman SHEVLIAKOV. Profile. AQUA Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. "2015 European Games: Men's 50m Butterfly" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  3. "2015 European Games: Men's 100m Butterfly" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  4. "2015 European Games: Men's 200m Butterfly" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  5. "2015 European Games: Mixed 4 × 100m Medley Relay" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  6. "43. Arena European Junior Swimming Championships (Jul 06 to 10, 2016) - Hódmezovásárhely". Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  7. "FINA/AIRWEAVE SWIMMING WORLD CUP 2016. SEPTEMBER 3RD TO 4TH 2016 - MOSCOW, RUSSIA". Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  8. "FINA/AIRWEAVE SWIMMING WORLD CUP 2017. AUGUST 2ND TO 3RD 2017 - MOSCOW, RUSSIA". Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  9. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Men's 50m Butterfly". FINA. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  10. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Men's 100m Butterfly" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  11. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Men's 200m Butterfly". FINA. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  12. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay". FINA. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
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