Sasha Touretski Born 20 September 1994, is a Swiss freestyle swimmer. She competed in the Women’s 50 metre freestyle and in the Women’s 4x100 metre freestyle events at the
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
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Sasha Touretski is the daughter of the famous swimming coach
Gennadi Touretski
Gennadi Gennadiyevich Touretski (russian: Геннадий Геннадьевич Турецкий, 17 July 1949 – 7 August 2020) was a swimming coach, best known for training multiple Olympic gold medalists Alexander Popov and Michael Klim th ...
. She was born in Canberra, where her father worked at the time. In 2004 she moved to Switzerland with her family. Sasha fluently speaks, English, German, Italian and Russian.
[Дочь Геннадия Турецкого Саша получила гражданство Швейцарии]
championat.com (9 April 2015)
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1994 births
Living people
Swiss female freestyle swimmers
Swiss people of Russian descent
Olympic swimmers for Switzerland
Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Canberra
21st-century Swiss women
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