Sergey Fesikov

Russian competitive swimmer and Olympian

Sergey Fesikov - Russian competitive swimmer and Olympian
Born

January 21st, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1989, a competitive swimmer specialized in freestyle and butterfly events. Achieved success in international competitions, representing Russia. Competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where participated in the 100 meter freestyle and 4x100 meter freestyle relay. Contributed to several national championships and other swimming events throughout the career.

Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics

Won medals at the World Swimming Championships

Secured multiple titles at the national level

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