Sergey Fesikov

Sergey Fesikov

Sergey Fesikov in 2010
Personal information
Full name Sergey Fesikov
Nationality  Russia
Born (1989-01-21) 21 January 1989
St. Petersburg, Russia
Height 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, individual medley

Sergey Vasilyevich Fesikov (Russian: Серге́й Васильевич Фесиков, born 21 January 1989) is a Russian swimmer. He was part of the Russian 4 × 100 m freestyle relay teams that finished in ninth and third place at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, respectively.[1]

Fesikov's parents are former competitive volleyball players. In the 2000s, his father, a renowned volleyball coach, received various job offers in Yaroslavl and Obninsk and moved his family there from Saint Petersburg. In 2010, Fesikov graduated from the Yaroslavl State University with a degree in social studies.[2] In August 2013 he married Anastasia Valeryevna Zuyeva, an Olympic swimmer who also competed at the 2008 and 2012 Games.[3]

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Records
Preceded by
Ryan Lochte
World Record Holder
Men's 100m Individual Medley (25m)

14 November 2009 12 December 2009
Succeeded by
Peter Mankoč
Preceded by
Tomaso D'Orsogna, Travis Mahoney, Cate Campbell, Bronte Campbell
Mixed 4 × 50 metres freestyle relay world record-holder
14 December 2013 – 6 December 2014
With: Vladimir Morozov, Rozaliya Nasretdinova, Veronika Popova
Succeeded by
Josh Schneider, Matt Grevers, Madison Kennedy, Abbey Weitzeil


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