Vyacheslav Sinkevich

Viatcheslav Sinkevich (born November 29, 1991 in Krasnoobsk) is a Russian swimmer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metre breaststroke, finishing in 9th place overall in the heats, qualifying for the semi-final, but failing to reach the final. He was also part of Russia's 4 x 100 m medley relay team at that Olympics; that team also failed to reach the final.[2]

Vyacheslav Sinkevich
Personal information
BornNovember 29, 1991 (1991-11-29) (age 31)
Krasnoobsk, Novosibirsk, Russia
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Russia
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place2012 Istanbul4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2012 Istanbul200 m breaststroke
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 200 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4 x 50 m medley relay
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 200 m breaststroke
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2013 Kazan200 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place2013 Kazan4×100 m medley

Later in 2012, Sinkevich won two medals at the World Short Course Championships, a silver in the men's 4 x 100 m medley relay (with Stanislav Donets, Nikolay Skvortsov and Vladimir Morozov)[3] and a bronze medal in the men's 200 m breaststroke.[4]

He has also won multiple medals at the European Short Course Championships, with gold in the 200 m breaststroke in 2012 and the men's 4 x 50 m medley relay in 2013, after a silver in the men's 200 m breaststroke in 2011.[4]

References

  1. "Viatcheslav Sinkevich". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. "Viatcheslav Sinkevich at Olympics.com". olympics.com. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. "2012 World Short Course Swimming Championships - Competition Results | AQUA Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
  4. "Viatcheslav SINKEVICH | Medals | AQUA Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 2023-03-18.


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