Dmitrii Kokarev

Dmitrii Kokarev
Medal record
Swimming (S2)
Competitor for  Russia
Paralympic Games
Gold 2008 Beijing 200 m freestyle
Gold 2008 Beijing 100 m freestyle
Gold 2008 Beijing 50 m backstroke
Silver 2008 Beijing 50 m freestyle
Silver 2012 London 200 m freestyle
Silver 2012 London 100 m freestyle
Silver 2012 London 50 m freestyle
Bronze 2012 London 50 m backstroke
IPC European Championships
Gold 2014 Eindhoven 50m freestyle S2
Bronze 2014 Eindhoven 100m freestyle S2

Dmitry Kokarev (born February 11, 1991 in Nizhny Novgorod) is a Russian swimmer.

He represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, winning two gold medals in the 200 metre freestyle and 100 metre freestyle events.[1] Kokarev competes in the S2 disability category, for athletes with severe disabilities. He set a world record in the S2 200 metres (660 ft) freestyle, with a time of 4:45.43.[2] His time in the 100 metres (330 ft) event was 2:19.39.[3]

References

  1. "Russian Dmitry Kokarev won gold medal at the Paralympics Games in Beijing". The Voice of Russia. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
  2. "Swimming Day 1 Review: World and Paralympic records flood the Water Cube". Xinhua. Retrieved September 7, 2008.
  3. "Swimmer celebrate successful morning in the pool". SportFocus. Retrieved September 8, 2008.