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Arseniy LAVRENTYEV
Sport Open Water Swimming
NOC Portugal   
GenderMen
Born01 Feb 1983 in Chelyabinsk, URS
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Lisbon, POR
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age five in Ukraine.
Further Personal Information
Occupation
Coach
Languages
Portuguese
General Interest
Other information
MOVE TO PORTUGAL
Born in the Russian Federation, at age five he moved with his family to Ukraine. He began living in Portugal in 2006, and became a Portuguese citizen in 2008. (NOC, 21 Jul 2012; bebaagua.blogspot.com, 03 Jul 2007)

OCCUPATION
He works as a swimming coach at Sport Alges e Dafundo club in Portugal. (Facebook profile, 08 Jul 2019)

SANCTION
He failed to notify drug testers of his whereabouts three times within an 18-month period and was therefore suspended from competition for one year from February 2014. (swimswam.com, 02 Oct 2014)
Hobbies
Spearfishing, surfing. (Instagram profile, 03 Jul 2019)
Further Personal Information
Family
Wife Svetlana

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
39 2013 Barcelona, ESP 10km 1:50:31.7
27 2013 Barcelona, ESP 25km 5:03:12.8
47 2011 Shanghai, CHN 10km 2:03:51.9
14 2009 Rome, ITA 10km 1:52:28.2
16 2009 Rome, ITA 25km 5:48:43.0
European Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
2 2012 Piombino, ITA 25km 5:04:05.4
25 2011 Eilat, ISR 10km 1:55:03.3
6 2011 Eilat, ISR 25km 5:08:23.9
24 2010 Balatonfüred, HUN 10km 1:56:24.5
9 2010 Balatonfüred, HUN 25km 5:20:23.1
12 2008 Dubrovnik, CRO 25km 4:44:38.1
20 2008 Dubrovnik, CRO 10km 1:54:37.8
6 2008 Dubrovnik, CRO 5km - Team Time Trial 58:42.5
World Cup
Rank Year Venue Event Result
42 2012 Santos, BRA 10km 2:20:28.47
26 2012 Viedma, ARG 10km 2:04:07
4 2011 Setúbal, POR 10km 1:40:38.2
7 2010 Setúbal, POR 10km 2:01:19.7
7 2009 Setúbal, POR 10km 1:35:36.15
8 2008 Setúbal, POR 10km 1:55:29.95
29 2007   10km