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Swimming At The 1978 World Aquatics Championships
These are the results (medal winners) of the swimming competition at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships held in the city of West Berlin West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War. Although West Berlin was de jure not part of West Germany, lacked any sovereignty, and was under mi ... between August 20 and August 28. Medal table *Record(*) Medal summary Men Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record Women Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record References 1978 World Aquatics Championships-results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 World Aquatics Championships
The 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place in the free city of West Berlin West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War. Although West Berlin was de jure not part of West Germany, lacked any sovereignty, and was under mi ... between August 20 and August 28, 1978. Medal table *Record(*) Results Diving ;Men ;Women Swimming ;Men ;Women Synchronised swimming Water polo ;Men External linksFINA Official Website {{Fina world champs [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Verrasztó
Zoltán Verrasztó (born 15 March 1956 in Budapest) is a former backstroke and medley swimmer from Hungary. He won two medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Verrasztó claimed silver in the men's 200 m backstroke, and bronze in the men's 400 m individual medley. Apart from that he twice became world champion in the 200 m backstroke during the 1970s. His children, Evelyn Verrasztó and Dávid Verrasztó Dávid Verrasztó (born 22 August 1988) is a Hungarian competitive swimmer. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, in the 200 and 400 m individual medleys. His father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and his sister, Evelyn Verraszt ... are also Olympic swimmers. He coached them to become European championship gold medalists. External links * * 1956 births Living people Hungarian male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Male medley swimmers Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1976 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Fesenko, Sr
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Oleksandr Sydorenko
236px, Sidorenko in 1980 on Moscow Olympics Oleksandr Sydorenko (27 May 1960 – 20 February 2022), also known as Aleksandr Sidorenko, was an individual medley swimmer from the USSR. He won the 400 m individual medley at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Career Sydorenko won a gold medal at the 1981 European Aquatics Championships in Split, and at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil in the 200-metre individual medley. At the 1983 Summer Universiade in Edmonton, he won a silver medal in the 200-metre individual medley. Between 1977 and 1986 he became the USSR champion 20 times. Sydorenko won the 400 m individual medley at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He worked from 1987 to 2014 as the manager of the water polo team "Ilyichevets." After retirement he worked as a volunteer in the water Polo Federation of the city of Mariupol. Personal life and death Sydorenko married the bronze medal-winner of the 1980 Olympic Games, Yelena Kruglova, in 1982 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Pyttel
Roger Pyttel (born 8 May 1957 in Wolfen) is a former German butterfly swimmer. After failing to place in various races during the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, Pyttel attained both a silver and bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... retrieved on www.sports-reference.com on 2. February 2014 References German male swimmers[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Gregg
Steven Garrett Gregg (born November 3, 1955) is an American former competition swimmer. He won silver medals in the 200 m butterfly event at the 1976 Olympics, 1975 Pan American Games, and 1973 and 1978 world championships. After graduating from North Carolina State University, he defended a PhD in exercise biochemistry and physiology at University of California, Berkeley, and eventually settled in Chicago area with his family. See also * List of North Carolina State University people * List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men) This is the complete list of men's World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming from 1973 to 2022. Medalists Bold numbers in brackets denotes record number of victories in corresponding disciplines. 50 metre freestyle *Medals: 100 metre ... References 1955 births Living people American male butterfly swimmers NC State Wolfpack men's swimmers Olympic silver medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Bruner
Michael Lee Bruner (born July 23, 1956) is an American former competition swimmer, two-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two events. At the 1976 Olympics he won gold medals in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay and in the 200-meter butterfly, setting a world record."1976 Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Swimming" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 2, 2008) Two years later he won the 1978 World Championships in the 200 m butterfly. During his career Bruner set two world records: in the 200-meter butterfly (1:59.23) and in relay. '' Swimming World Magazine'' named Bruner its American swimmer of the year in 1980. He was inducted into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pär Arvidsson
Pär Arvidsson (born 27 February 1960 in Finspång) is a former butterfly swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m butterfly at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, after having set the world record in the same event a couple of months earlier in Austin, Texas. He held the record until April 1981. Between 1976 and 1983 he became Swedish champion 22 times. He held the Swedish record in the 200 butterfly until 2008. After graduating from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in economics he attended and graduated from Harvard Business School Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate business school of Harvard University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It is consistently ranked among the top business schools in the world and offers a large full-time MBA p .... Personal bests Long course (50 m) Clubs * Finspångs SK References {{DEFAULTSORT:Arvidsson, Par 1960 births Swedish male butterfly swimmers Swimmers at the 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Jagenburg
Gregory "Greg" Jagenburg (born c. 1957) is an American former competition swimmer and a World Aquatics Champion in butterfly who swam for Long Beach State and the University of Arizona under Hall of Fame Coach Dick Jochums. In August 1975, Jagenburg swam a 2:00.73 in the 200-meter butterfly, just .03 seconds behind Mark Spitz's standing world record in the 1972 Munich Olympic Games."Long Beach Swim Team Sets Record", ''The Gettysburg Times'', Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 23 August 1975, pg. 8 By the age of 14, Jagenburg was swimming and competing in swimming in the New York area, winning the freestyle and butterfly events in an AAU age-group meet sponsored by the Yonkers Aquatic Council. High School swimming Around 1971-2 in his Sophomore year in High School, Jagenburg moved from New York State to swim for Philadelphia's Malvern Preparatory School, under Coach Paul Hornsletch to participate in its exceptional swim program, and benefit from its quality academics. While there, he wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Bottom
Joseph Stuart Bottom (born April 18, 1955) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, and former world record-holder in the 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter butterfly and 4×100-meter freestyle relay. Born in Akron, Ohio, Bottom moved with his family at age 11 to Santa Clara, California, where he was a member of the Santa Clara Swim Club under noted swim coach George Haines.Santa Clara High School Reunion Event to Include Multiple Classes Business Wire, March 19, 2008, Accessed August 13, 2008. He attended Santa Clara High School (Santa Clara, California), Santa Clara High School, where he contributed to the Panthers numerous California Interscholastic Federation – Central Coast Section champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arsens Miskarovs
Arsens Miskarovs (born 3 March 1961) is a Latvian former breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Soviet Union. References 1961 births Living people Latvian male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers of the Soviet Union Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists in swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Latvian Academy of Sport Education alumni Universiade gold medalists for the Soviet Union Universiade bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade Soviet male breaststroke swimmers {{Latvia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Nevid
Nicholas Nevid (born 1960) is a retired world-champion American swimmer. He is now a physiologist with a strong interest in marine biology. Nick grew up in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. His sister is Nancy Nevid Kryka, a member of the Minnesota Masters Swimming Hall of Fame. His brother is the medal-winning triathlete Nathan "Nate" Nevid. Swimming Nevid attended the University of Texas, where he was a member of the Texas Longhorns swimming and diving team and the Nashville Aquatic Club. Among his most notable accomplishments as a breaststroke swimmer: * winning two gold medals at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin * winning two gold medals and one silver medal in the 1981 Universiade at Bucharest, Romania * breaking the American record in the 200 yard breaststroke * becoming a four-time College All-American Swimmer at the University of Texas * winning three gold medals at the 1981 USS Long Course Nationals * being a member of the University of Texas' 1981 NCAA Men's Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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