Vladimir Dyatchin
Medal record | ||
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Men’s swimming | ||
Competitor for 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 | ||
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.
Awards | ||
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Preceded by Thomas Lurz |
Swimming World Open Water Swimmer of the Year 2007 |
Succeeded by Maarten van der Weijden |
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