Aleksandr Savitsky (russian: Александр Савицкий; born March 20, 1971) is a retired male

medley Medley or Medleys may refer to: Sports *Medley swimming, races requiring multiple swimming styles * Medley relay races at track meets Music *Medley (music), multiple pieces strung together People *Medley (surname), list of people with this nam ...

and

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from

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. He competed in three consecutive

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, starting in 1992 (

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) for the Unified Team. His best Olympic result was finishing in 15th place at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

in the Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay event.

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1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Temirtau Kazakhstani male medley swimmers Soviet male swimmers Kazakhstani male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for the Unified Team Olympic swimmers for Kazakhstan Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in swimming Asian Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Swimmers at the 1994 Asian Games Swimmers at the 1998 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Kazakhstani people of Russian descent {{Kazakhstan-swimming-bio-stub