Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Almetyevsk, RUS |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Delta Swimming Sports School of Olympic Reserve: Kazan, RUS |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Physical Education - Bashkir State Pedagogical University: Ufa, RUS |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Spending time with friends. (Athlete, 18 Apr 2019) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in the 400m individual medley at the Russian national short course championships in 2017. (Athlete, 18 Apr 2019) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
His mother enrolled him in ice hockey but, as he did not do well in it, she decided to introduce him to a swimming group and began training him herself. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
His mother Svetlana Valiakhmetova. (Athlete, 18 Apr 2019) |
Awards and honours |
In 2020 he received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 30 Jun 2020) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Svetlana Valiakhmetova [personal, mother], RUS |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming in 2004 at age five in Almetyevsk, Russian Federation. |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Student |
Languages |
Russian |