Sergei Zabolotnov
Appearance
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Born | Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | 11 August 1963||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Zenit, Trud (1981–1982) SKA (1983) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sergei Valentinovich Zabolotnov (also Sergey,
Career
In 1983, he set a European record in the 200 m backstroke.World University Games. He set his second European record on 15 February 1984, recording 2:00.39 at the Soviet Winter Nationals.
After missing the
200 m backstroke
in Los Angeles in a time of 2:00.23, three weeks before Zabolotnov's world record swim. Carey recorded 1:58.99 in the preliminaries in Los Angeles for an Olympic record.
Zabolotnov competed at the
100 m backstroke was 55.37. His time in the 200 m backstroke was 2:00.52. He competed in the preliminaries of the 4 × 100 m medley relay only but earned a bronze medal when the Soviet team finished behind the United States and Canadian teams in the final.[2]
References
- ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ a b "Sergey Zabolotnov". Sports Reference LLC.2009. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Soviet Swimmers Sweep 5 Races". New York Times. July 5, 1983. Retrieved 23 May 2010.