Yevgeny Yevgeniyevich Korotyshkin, occasionally spelled "Evgeny", (russian: Евгений Евгеньевич Коротышкин) (born 30 April 1983) is a Russian

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. He specialises in the butterfly stroke, winning the silver medal in the 100 m butterfly at the

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* 1983 births Living people Russian male swimmers Male butterfly swimmers World record holders in swimming Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Russia World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Olympic silver medalists for Russia Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade gold medalists for Russia {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub