Vladimir Dyatchin
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men’s swimming | ||
| Competitor for | ||
| World Championships | ||
| | 2003 Barcelona | 10 km open water |
| | 2007 Melbourne | 10 km open water |
| | 2001 Fukuoka | 10 km open water |
| | 2011 Shanghai | 25 km open water |
| | 2003 Barcelona | 5 km open water |
| | 2009 Rome | 25 km open water |
| European Championships | ||
| | 2002 Berlin | 10 km open water |
| World Open Water Championships | ||
| | 2010 Roberval | 10 km open water |
Vladimir Fyodorovich Dyatchin (Russian: Владимир Фёдорович Дятчин) (born 14 October 1982, in Lipetsk) is a Russian long distance swimmer. He won the 10 km open water at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships despite suffering 10-inch long lacerations on both of sides of his rib cage, caused by a jellyfish sting.[1]
In 2007 he was voted as Swimming World's Open Water Swimmer of the Year.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by |
Swimming World Open Water Swimmer of the Year 2007 |
Succeeded by |
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