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| Evgeniy
KOPTELOV |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
Ukraine
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 24 Nov 1993
in Zaporozhye, UKR |
| Height | 1.91 m |
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General Interest |
Awards and honours |
He has received the titles of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation and Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 28 Dec 2019; russwimming.ru, 25 Apr 2018) |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Russian |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Zheka (Facebook profile, 08 Nov 2015) |
Other information |
UKRAINE TO RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND BACK
He represented Ukraine, the country of his birth, at the 2011 European Junior Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. He switched to compete for the Russian Federation after he and his coach Sergey Gusev were invited to move to Volgograd, Russian Federation, by coach Viktor Avdiyenko. In 2019 he became a member of the Ukrainian national team again. (usf.org.ua, 10 May 2019; vpravda.ru, 27 Jan 2016; allsportinfo.ru, 17 Apr 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport at age six in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. |
General Interest |
Famous relatives |
His younger brother Mykyta has represented Ukraine in swimming, and competed at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. (SportsDeskOnline, 03 Sep 2021; dsmsu.gov.ua, 28 Dec 2020; Athlete, 24 Aug 2017) |
Most influential person in career |
His parents. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2017) |
Hero / Idol |
His younger brother Mykyta. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2017) |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Chernihiv, UKR |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Semifinal |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
200m Butterfly |
1:56.46 |
| Semifinal |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
100m Butterfly |
52.50 |
| 4 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
200m Butterfly |
1:58.06 |
| Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
100m Butterfly |
52.38 |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
200m Butterfly |
1:55.63 |
| Semifinal |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
50m Butterfly |
23.62 |
European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 8 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Butterfly |
1:57.14 |
| Heats |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Butterfly |
DNS |
| Heats |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Butterfly |
53.19 |
World Cup Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 7 |
2014 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Individual Medley |
55.19 |
| 7 |
2014 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Butterfly |
52.08 |
| 8 |
2013 |
Moscow, RUS |
50m Butterfly |
23.68 |
| 6 |
2012 |
Moscow, RUS |
50m Butterfly |
23.95 |
| 8 |
2012 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Butterfly |
53.12 |
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