Yevgeny Seredin

Swimmer; participated in Olympics

Yevgeny Seredin - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1958
Born

1958
67 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A Russian swimmer specialized in freestyle events. Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, representing Russia in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay. Secured several national championships throughout the career. Continued to participate in international competitions until retirement from the sport.

Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Won several national championships

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