Aleksandr Sidorenko

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Olympic medalist

Aleksandr Sidorenko

Medal record

Aleksandr Sidorenko Personal information Full name: Aleksandr Sidorenko Nickname(s): Sidor Nationality:  Ukraine Stroke(s): IM Date of birth: May 27, 1960 (1960-05-27) (age 48) Place of birth: Mariupol, USSR (now Ukraine)

Medal record Men’s swimming Competitor for  Soviet Union Olympic Games Gold Moscow 1980 400m IM World Championships (LC) Gold 1982 Guayaquil 200m IM Bronze 1978 Berlin 200m IM European Championships (LC) Gold 1981 Split 200m IM Bronze 1977 Jönköping 200m IM

Aleksandr Sidorenko (born May 27, 1960 in Mariupol) was a Individual Medley swimmer from USSR. He won the 400m IM 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Between 1977 and 1986 he became USSR champion 20 times. In 1982 married on bronze the prize-winner of Olympic Games of 1980 Kruglova Yelena.

Now works as the manager in Water polo team "Ilyichevets".

[edit] Clubs

Water polo team "Ilyichevets"

Chevrolet Lacetti Ukraine

[edit] See also

• World record progression 200m medley

[edit] Reference

• databaseOlympics
• (Russian) Profile in the Olympic Encyclopedia
• (Russian) Interview to Alexander in the newspaper
• (Russian) Interview to Alexander in the newspaper
• (Russian) Ru.Wikipedia

v • d • e Olympic champions in men's 400 m individual medley 1964: Richard Roth | 1968: Charles Hickcox | 1972: Gunnar Larsson |2000: Tom Dolan | 2004: Michael Phelps

Records
Preceded by Graham Smith	Men's 200 metres IM World Record Holder (Long Course) July 9, 1978 – Augusta 2, 1978	Succeeded by Steve Lundquist