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Open Water Swimming At The 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 10 Km
The Men's 10 km competition at the Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, 2019 World Aquatics Championships was held on 16 July 2019. Results The race was started at 08:00. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 10 km Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, Men's 10 km ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwangju
Gwangju () is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words ''Gwang'' () meaning "light" and ''Ju'' () meaning "province". Gwangju was historically recorded as ''Muju'' (), in which "Silla merged all of the land to establish the provinces of Gwangju, Ungju, Jeonju, Muju and various counties, plus the southern boundary of Goguryeo and the ancient territories of Silla" in the ''Samguk Sagi.'' In the heart of the agricultural Jeolla region, the city is also famous for its rich and diverse cuisine. History The city was established in 57 BC. It was one of the administrative centers of Baekje during the Three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athanasios Kynigakis
Athanasios Charalampos "Alkis" Kynigakis ( el, Αθανάσιος Χαράλαμπος "Άλκης" Κυνηγάκης, born 21 August 1998) is a Greek marathon swimmer. In the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... he took the fifth place at the event 10 km open water, with a time of 1:49:29. References External links * * * * 1998 births Living people Greek male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Greece Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Greece-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krzysztof Pielowski
Krzysztof () is a Polish given name, equivalent to English ''Christopher''. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzychu Individuals named Krzysztof may choose to celebrate their name day on March 15, July 25, March 2, May 21, August 20 or October 31. People with the first name Krzysztof * Krzysztof Arciszewski (1592–1656), Polish military man * Krzysztof Bednarski (born 1953), famous contemporary Polish sculptor * Krzysztof Bizacki (born 1973), Polish footballer * Krzysztof Bukalski (born 1970), Polish footballer * Krzysztof Charamsa (born 1972), Polish priest * Krzysztof Chodkiewicz, d. 1652, Polish-Lithuanian nobleman * Krzysztof Cwalina (born 1971), Polish freestyle swimmer * Krzysztof Czerwinski (Krzysztof Czerwiński) (born 1980), Polish conductor, organist and voice teacher * Krzysztof Dabrowski (Krzysztof Dąbrowski) (born 1978), Polish footballer * Krzysztof Głowacki (born 1986), P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Heron (swimmer) (born 1984), American football linebacker
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David Heron may refer to: * David Heron (rugby league), English rugby league footballer * David W. Heron, American librarian * David Heron (statistician), Scottish statistician See also *David Herron David Leon Herron, Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is a former American football linebacker. He played football at Warren G. Harding High School and college football at Michigan State. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon McKay
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from " YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned". Behind the Name. Retrieved on 2013-09-06. The name is spelled Jón in Iceland and on the Faroe Islands. In the , it is derived from Johannes. No ...
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Chad Ho
Chad Ho (born 21 June 1990) is a South African open water swimmer, who specialises in 10km and 5km marathon swimming. Educated at Westville Boys' High School, he is considered one of the fastest professional open water swimmers in the world, having won the overall series title at the 2010 FINA World Cup and attended the Olympic Game's twice - 2008 and 2016. He is also currently a seven-time titleholder of the Midmar Mile. Swimming career 2008 Summer Olympics Ho qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing fourth in the 10 km Marathon Swimming Olympic test event at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. He swam in the first-ever men's 10 km open water marathon, against a field of 24 other competitors, including former pool swimmers Petar Stoychev of Bulgaria and Thomas Lurz of Germany. Ho finished the race in ninth place, with a time of 1:52:13.1, approximately twenty-one seconds behind winner Maarten van der Weijden of the Netherlands. Post-Olympics At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evgeny Drattsev
Yevgeny Yuryevich Drattsev (also Evgeny Drattsev, russian: Евгений Юрьевич Дратцев; born 24 January 1983) is a Russian swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon. He is considered one of the fastest professional open water swimmers in the world, finishing near the top of FINA World Cup races for the 10 km marathon. He also won two medals (silver and bronze) for the 5 and 10 km open water marathon at the 2007 FINA World Championships in Melbourne, Australia. Biography Drattsev qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing fifth from the FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships in Seville, Spain. He swam in the first ever men's 10 km open water marathon, against a field of 24 other competitors, including former pool swimmers Petar Stoychev of Bulgaria and Thomas Lurz of Germany, and his teammate Vladimir Dyatchin. Drattsev finished the race in fifth place, with a time of 1:52:08.9, approximately seventeen seconds behind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Sloman
Nicholas Sloman (born 30 October 1997) is an Australian open water swimmer. He is a six-time medalist at FINA Marathon Swim World Series, winning a gold medal and a silver medal at the 2019 edition and three silver medals and one bronze medal at the 2022 edition. At the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships, he won the bronze medal in the 10 kilometre open water swim. Career 2018–2019 For the 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, held in August in Tokyo, Japan, Sloman was named to the Swimming Australia roster.Brien, Taylor (4 July 2018)"Australia Announces 33 Swimmer Roster for 2018 Pan Pacific Championships" ''Swimming World''. Retrieved 8 December 2022. He competed in the 10 kilometre open water swim on 14 August, where he won the bronze medal with a time of 1:59:20.8, which was 30.3 seconds behind gold medalist Jordan Wilimovsky of the United States and 24.1 seconds behind silver medalist Eric Hedlin of Canada. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matan Roditi
Matan Roditi ( he, מתן רודיטי; born 6 October 1998) is an Israeli Olympic marathon swimmer. His 4th place at the 2020 Summer Olympics is the closest Israel has come to an Olympic medal in swimming. He has set Israeli national records in the 800 metre freestyle and the 1500 metre freestyle, and the 10 kilometre marathon. He will represent Israel at the 2024 Summer Olympics in swimming in the Men's marathon 10 kilometre on August 9, 2024, in Paris. Early life Roditi is from Herzliya, Israel. His father Shmuel (Shmulik) Roditi was a soccer player who competed as a defender for the Ramat Gan team Hakoah Maccabi Amidar Ramat Gan which won two state cups and the championship title in the late 1960s and early 1970s. His mother Mazal works in a bank. His father said that their eldest son, Yossi, was killed in a car accident, and "There was no point in life, and then we decided to bring ataninto the world." When Matan was born, his mother was 50 years old and his father w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirill Abrosimov
Kirill Vladimirovich Abrosimov (russian: Кирилл Владимирович Абросимов; born 22 November 1991) is a Russian swimmer. He won the men's 5 km event at the European Open Water Championships in 2012 and in 2016. He also won the men's 10 km event in 2012. In 2011, he won the silver medal in the men's 10 km event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China. In 2016, he won the men's 5 km event at the 2016 European Open Water Championships held in Hoorn, Netherlands. In 2021, he won the bronze medal in the men's 25 km event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He also competed in the men's 5 km, men's 10 km and team events. Subsequently, he competed in the men's 10 km event at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobias Robinson
Tobias Patrick Robinson (born 22 August 1996) is an English international swimmer. He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games. Biography Robinson trains out of Loughborough University and competed in the Open water swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 10 km where he finished in 21st place. In 2022, he also won a silver medal behind Daniel Jervis in the 1500m freestyle event at the 2022 British Swimming Championships. In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle, finishing in 10th place and the men's 1500 metre freestyle where he finished in 4th. Robinson joined the team following the withdrawal of Max Litchfield Max Robert Litchfield (born 4 March 1995) is a British competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the 2016 Olympics, and the LEN European Aquatics Championships. He also swam for England in the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He competes inte .... Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hau-Li Fan
Hau-Li Fan (born September 8, 1997) is a Canadian competitive swimmer who specializes in the open water swimming events. Career In 2019, Fan finished in seventeenth position in the 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2020 Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier in Setúbal, Portugal, Fan qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... as the highest finisher from the Americas not yet qualified. Competing in Tokyo, Fan finished ninth in the 10 km marathon. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fan, Hau-Li 1997 births Living people Canadian male long-distance swimmers Swimmers from Vancouver Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
