Vladimir Fyodorovich Dyatchin (Russian: Владимир Фёдорович Дятчин) (born 14 October 1982, in Lipetsk) is a Russian long-distance swimmer. He won the 10 km open water at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships despite suffering 10-inch long lacerations on both of sides of his rib cage, caused by a jellyfish sting.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Men's swimming | ||
Representing Russia | ||
World Championships | ||
2003 Barcelona | 10 km open water | |
2007 Melbourne | 10 km open water | |
2001 Fukuoka | 10 km open water | |
2011 Shanghai | 25 km open water | |
2003 Barcelona | 5 km open water | |
2009 Rome | 25 km open water | |
European Championships | ||
2002 Berlin | 10 km open water | |
World Open Water Championships | ||
2008 Seville | 10 km | |
2010 Roberval | 10 km open water | |
European Open Water Championships | ||
2011 Eilat | 10 km open water |
In 2007 he was voted as Swimming World's Open Water Swimmer of the Year.
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edit- ^ Zarakhovich, Yuri (2008-07-24). "100 Olympic Athletes To Watch". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on July 27, 2008. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
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