Vladimir Dyatchin
Medal record | ||
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Men’s swimming | ||
Competitor for ![]() | ||
World Championships | ||
Gold | 2003 Barcelona | 10 km open water |
Gold | 2007 Melbourne | 10 km open water |
Silver | 2001 Fukuoka | 10 km open water |
Silver | 2011 Shanghai | 25 km open water |
Bronze | 2003 Barcelona | 5 km open water |
Bronze | 2009 Rome | 25 km open water |
European Championships | ||
Gold | 2002 Berlin | 10 km open water |
World Open Water Championships | ||
Bronze | 2010 Roberval | 10 km open water |
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]
In 2007 he was voted as Swimming World's Open Water Swimmer of the Year.
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Preceded by![]() |
Swimming World Open Water Swimmer of the Year 2007 |
Succeeded by![]() |