Martin Vladimirovich Malyutin ( rus, Мартин Владимирович Малютин, , ˈmartʲɪn mɐˈlʲʉtʲɪn; born 5 July 1999) is a Russian

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. He has won medals at the

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and

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Career

He competed at the

2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took place in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Luss in the central belt of Scotland, from 3 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in Scot ...

, winning the silver medal in both 4×200 m men's freestyle relay and 4×200 m mixed freestyle relay events. At the

2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

held in

Gwangju Gwangju () is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office ...

, South Korea, Malyutin and Duncan Scott came joint fourth in the 200 m freestyle, but the first-placed finisher

Danas Rapšys Danas Rapšys (; born 21 May 1995) is a Lithuanian swimmer. He is a two-time Olympian, a multiple-time Lithuanian record holder in the men's backstroke, freestyle and butterfly, and a double swimming champion at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Ta ...

was disqualified for a false start, so both Malyutin and Scott were awarded a bronze medal.

References

1999 births Living people Russian male swimmers Russian male freestyle swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in swimming Olympic silver medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Olympic swimmers of Russia {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub