Ivan Demyanenko

Ivan Demyanenko
Personal information
Nationality  Uzbekistan
Born (1989-04-23) 23 April 1989
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke

Ivan Demyanenko (Uzbek: Иван Демьяненко; born April 23, 1989) is an Uzbekistani swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.[1] Demyanenko qualified for the men's 100 m breaststroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a FINA B-standard time of 1:03.59 from the Belarus Swimming Championships in Minsk.[2] He challenged seven other swimmers on the third heat, including three-time Olympians Malick Fall of Senegal and Alwin de Prins of Luxembourg. Demyanenko rounded out the field in last place by two thirds of a second (0.67) behind Barbados' Andrei Cross with a time of 1:05.14. Demyanenko failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fifty-sixth overall in the preliminary heats.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ivan Demyanenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Men's 100m Breaststroke" Check |url= value (help) (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 27. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heat 3". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 6 December 2012.

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