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Andrey Yevgenyevich Dunayev (russian: Андрей Евгеньевич Дунаев; 14 May 1949 – 9 December 2015) is a retired Russian swimmer who won the silver medal in 400 m medley at the
1966 European Aquatics Championships The 1966 European Aquatics Championships were held in Utrecht, Netherlands from 20 to 27 August 1966. Titles were contested in swimming, diving and water polo (men). Medal table Medal summary Diving ;Men's events ;Women's events Swimm ...
. Next year he set a new European record, and in 1968 a new
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in the same event, but finished only seventh at the
1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport ev ...
. Between 1964 and 1968 he won 10 national titles and set 9 national records in the 200 m and 400 m medley and 800 m and 1500 m freestyle events. In the 1990s, he also won national titles in the masters category.


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1949 births Russian male swimmers Living people Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Soviet male swimmers Olympic swimmers of the Soviet Union European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub