Sergey Bolshakov

Sergey Bolshakov (born 6 June 1988, Izhevsk) is a Russian professional swimmer, specialising in Open water swimming.[1] He won the bronze medal in the 10 km open water marathon at the 2011 World Championships.[2] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

For the ice hockey goaltender, see Sergei Bolshakov.

He took up swimming at the age of nine in his home town, after being encouraged to do so by his mother, who was also a swimmer.[2] He competes for the Central Army Sports Club (CSKA).[2] Since 2010, his coach has been Elena Nurgaleyeva.[2] He made his international debut for Russia in 2007.[2]

References
  1. "Sergey Bolshakov Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  2. "Sergey Bolshakov | fina.org – Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  3. "Sergey Bolshakov". Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2015.


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