Evgeny Drattsev
Russian swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
January 24th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competitor in swimming events, achieved success in international competitions. Competed primarily in the 200 meter butterfly and freestyle events. Secured a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics and earned multiple titles in World Championships and European Championships. Established a reputation in swimming during the early 2000s, representing Russia in various international meets.
Won silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics
Secured multiple medals at World Championships
Achieved European Championship titles
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