Kliment Kolesnikov
Kliment Andreyevich Kolesnikov (Russian: Климент Андреевич Колесников; born 9 July 2000) is a Russian swimmer. He holds world junior records in nine events: 50/100/200 back in long course, as well as 100/200 free, 50/100/200 back and 100 IM in short course.
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| Born | 9 July 2000 Moscow, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Energy Standard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kliment Kolesnikov at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
He made his debut at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, where he competed in three backstroke events and set two world junior records.[1][2] In December 2017, he set a short course 100m backstroke world record at Vladimir Salnikov Cup, becoming the first swimmer born in the 2000s to hold a world record in an individual event.[3]
He won a total of six medals (3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze)[4] at the 2018 European Championships and established a new 50m backstroke world record.
At the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, Kolesnikov was chosen the flag bearer for Russia.[5] He won a total of six gold medals there.[6]
Personal bests
| Event[7] | Time | Location | Date | Note |
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| 50 m backstroke (LC) | 24.00 | Glasgow | 4 August 2018 | WR, WJR, ER, NR |
| 100 m backstroke (LC) | 52.53 | Glasgow | 8 August 2018 | WJR |
| 200 m backstroke (LC) | 1:55.14 | Budapest | 28 July 2017 | WJR |
| 100 m freestyle (LC) | 48.04 | Buenos Aires | 9 October 2018 | r |
| 50 m backstroke (SC) | 22.64 | Glasgow | 8 December 2019 | r |
| 100 m backstroke (SC) | 48.90 | Saint Petersburg | 22 December 2017 | WJR, ER, NR |
| 200 m backstroke (SC) | 1:48.02 | Copenhagen | 13 December 2017 | WJR |
| 50 m freestyle (SC) | 21.24 | Copenhagen | 13 December 2017 | r |
| 100 m freestyle (SC) | 46.11 | Saint Petersburg | 21 December 2018 | WJR |
| 200 m freestyle (SC) | 1:41.75 | Saint Petersburg | 23 December 2017 | WJR |
| 100 m individual medley (SC) | 50.63 | Hangzhou | 14 December 2018 | WJR |
| 200 m individual medley (SC) | 1:53.36 | Kazan | 20 November 2017 |
Note WR= World Record, WJR= World Junior Record, ER= European Record, NR= Russian National Record, LC= Long course, SC= Short course, r= relay lead-off
References
- "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "Kliment Kolesnikov Takes Down World Record in 100 Back SCM". Swimming World News. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- "2018 EC Swimming - Medallists by event" (PDF). glasgow2018.microplustiming.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- Opening Ceremony Flag Bearers - Buenos Aires 2018
- Kolesnikov and Minakov clinch sixth gold medals as swimming programme concludes at Buenos Aires 2018
- "Swimrankings - KOLESNIKOV, Kliment". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
External links
| Preceded by Matt Grevers |
Men's 100-meter backstroke world record-holder (short course) 22 December 2017 – 11 November 2018 |
Succeeded by Xu Jiayu |
| Preceded by Liam Tancock |
Men's 50-meter backstroke world record-holder 4 August 2018 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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