Konstantin Ushkov (russian: Константин Ушков ; born August 2, 1977) is a retired

butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

from

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, who won silver medal 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 freestyle relay. He also competed for

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at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

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* 1977 births Living people People from Lesnoy, Sverdlovsk Oblast Russian male butterfly swimmers Kyrgyzstani male butterfly swimmers Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Russia Olympic swimmers for Kyrgyzstan Olympic silver medalists for Russia Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Russian emigrants to Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstani people of Russian descent 20th-century Russian people 21st-century Russian people {{Kyrgyzstan-swimming-bio-stub