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Andrey NIKOLAEV
Sport Swimming
NOC Russia   
GenderMen
Born26 Apr 1992 in Yoshkar-Ola, RUS
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Obninsk, RUS
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team
Olymp Sports School of Olympic Reserve: Obninsk, RUS
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Economics, Management - Higher School of Technology and Energy: St. Petersburg, RUS
General Interest
Hobbies
Cars, motorsport. (Athlete, 07 Dec 2021)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
"Apparently by chance, I met a good coach. Besides, there was not much choice."
General Interest
Most influential person in career
Coach Victor Turchin. (Athlete, 07 Dec 2021)
Hero / Idol
Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi. (Athlete, 07 Dec 2021)
Awards and honours
He has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 28 Dec 2020)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach
Alexey Bachin [personal], RUS
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age six in Norilsk, Russian Federation.
Further Personal Information
Languages
Russian
General Interest
Other information
FURTHER EDUCATION
He received a degree in coaching at the Volga Region State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism in Kazan, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 07 Dec 2021)
Further Personal Information
Family
Wife Alena, one son [2018]

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Semifinal 2019 Gwangju, KOR 50m Breaststroke 27.17
World Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Semifinal 2021 Abu Dhabi, UAE 50m Breaststroke 26.25
1 2021 Abu Dhabi, UAE 4 x 50m Medley Relay  
4 2021 Abu Dhabi, UAE 4 x 50m Medley Relay  
European Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
5 2014 Berlin, GER 50m Breaststroke 27.53
6 2014 Berlin, GER 100m Breaststroke 1:00.71
5 2014 Berlin, GER 4 x 100m Medley Relay 3:34.23
European Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
6 2015 Netanya, ISR 50m Breaststroke 26.39
2 2015 Netanya, ISR 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:32.17
2 2015 Netanya, ISR 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:38.36
World Cup
Rank Year Venue Event Result
78 2021   Overall Ranking  
5 2021 Kazan, RUS 100m Breaststroke 57.54
6 2021 Kazan, RUS 50m Breaststroke 26.24
8 2019 Kazan, RUS 100m Breaststroke 1:00.71
4 2019 Kazan, RUS 50m Breaststroke 27.27
7 2017 Moscow, RUS 100m Breaststroke 58.47
64 2014   Overall  
5 2014 Doha, QAT 100m Breaststroke 58.23
5 2014 Doha, QAT 50m Breaststroke 27.01
4 2014 Dubai, UAE 50m Breaststroke 26.71
3 2014 Moscow, RUS 50m Breaststroke 26.87
7 2014 Moscow, RUS 100m Breaststroke 59.50
1 2014 Moscow, RUS 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:41.26
6 2012 Moscow, RUS 50m Breaststroke 27.60
5 2012 Moscow, RUS 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:43.85