Sergey Sokolovskiy
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| Full name | Sergey Vladimirovich Sokolovsky | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 19, 1969 Krasnoyarsk-45, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | "Olimp" (Zelenogorsk), DYUSSH (Krasnoyarsk) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Vladimir Avdeev, L.M. Shishkarev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sergey Vladimirovich Sokolovsky (Russian: Сергей Владимирович Соколовский;born 19 January 1969 in Krasnoyarsk-45, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Soviet Union) is a former Soviet swimmer specializing in the breaststroke. He is a silver medalist of the 1987 European Aquatics Championships, a multiple-time champion and medalist of the USSR championships, and a USSR record holder. Member of the USSR national team from 1985 to 1990.[1] Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class (1987).[2]
Biography
Sokolovsky began swimming in 1977 at the youth sports school in Krasnoyarsk under the guidance of coach Vladimir Avdeev. In 1989, he graduated from the Siberian Academy of Physical Culture (formerly known as the Omsk Institute of Physical Culture).[3]
Career
| Result | Competition | Event |
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| Silver | 1987 European Aquatics Championships | 200 m breaststroke |
| Gold | USSR Championships 1987 | 200 m breaststroke |
| Gold | USSR Short Course Championships 1987 | 200 m breaststroke |
| Gold | USSR Short Course Championships 1988 | 200 m breaststroke |
Three-time USSR champion and multiple-time medalist.
Champion and medalist of the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.
USSR record holder.
Winner of the USSR vs. GDR dual meet (1986, 200 m breaststroke – 2:18.75).[4][3]
References
- ^ "Swimming". olymp2004.ru. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "New Masters of Sports of the USSR, International Class". sportlib.su. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Krasnoyarsk Sport. Personalities. Sergey Sokolovsky". kraysportinfo.ru. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Russian athletes. Sergey Sokolovsky". infosport.ru. Retrieved 28 April 2025.