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Andrey Strokin

b. 1977

Russian Paralympic swimmer

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About Andrey Strokin

Born 1977. Andrey Strokin is a Russian swimmer.

Andrey Strokin is a paralympic swimmer from Russia who has competed mainly in category S13 events.

Career Andrey has competed in three Paralympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008 winning multiple medals each time. In 2000 he finished in fourth in the freestyle and set a games record in winning the freestyle and a world record in winning the freestyle. In the 2004 games he finished third in the 100m butterfly, won the 100m breaststroke in a dead heat and sop sharing the medal with Germany's Daniel Clausner, he also retained the gold in the 50m freestyle and 100m freestyle where he broke the games record. At the 2008 games he finished seventh in the 100m freestyle and won bronze in both the 100m butterfly and 50m freestyle where he swam quicker than the games record had been before the heats.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Nationality
Education
Bashkir State Pedagogical University
Awards
Order of Friendship; Order of Honour; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Order of Alexander Nevsky; Order of Merit to the Republic of Bashkortostan; Order of Salavat Yulayev; Honoured Master of Sports of Russia; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrey Strokin?

Russian Paralympic swimmer

When was Andrey Strokin born?

Andrey Strokin was born on 9 May 1977 in Chernushka.

What is Andrey Strokin's occupation?

Andrey Strokin is a swimmer.

What nationality is Andrey Strokin?

Andrey Strokin is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andrey Strokin

· Wikidata: Q16854264

· DBpedia: Andrey Strokin

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