Oleg Kostin

Oleg Kostin
Personal information
Full nameOleg Olegovich Kostin
NationalityRussian
Born (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 32)
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke, butterfly
Medal record
Representing Russian Swimming Federation
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2021 Abu Dhabi 4×50 m medley
Representing  Russia
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gwangju 50 m butterfly
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2016 Windsor 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2016 Windsor 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2018 Hangzhou 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2018 Hangzhou 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Hangzhou 4×50 m mixed medley
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow 50 m butterfly
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2015 Netanya 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kazan 4×50 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Netanya 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kazan 4×50 m mixed medley
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju 4x100 m medley
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2019 Wuhan 100 m butterfly

Oleg Olegovich Kostin (Russian: Олег Олегович Костин; born 6 May 1992) is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2] At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, he won a bronze in the 50 metre butterfly, setting a Russian 50 metre butterfly record of 22.97 seconds.[3]

At the 2023 Russian National Championships, in April at the Palace of Water Sports in Kazan, Kostin set a new Russian record of 22.62 seconds in the 50 metre butterfly in a time trials conducted after the semifinals and before the final and contested by five of the swimmers in the event.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Oleg Kostin Becomes First Russian Man Under 23-Seconds in 50 Fly". SwimSwam. 7 August 2018.
  4. ^ "ЧЕМПИОНАТ РОССИИ 2023: Дистанция 43 Мужчины, 50m Баттерфляй Мужчины" (in Russian). Russian Swimming Federation. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Kostin in a special swimming set a Russian record in the 50m butterfly and topped the world ranking". athletistic.com. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.


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