Yevgeny Seredin

Yevgeny Seredin
Personal information
Born 10 February 1958
Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast, Russia
Died 5 April 2006 (aged 48)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Event(s) Butterfly, freestyle
Club Trud
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m butterfly – 55.35 (1980)

Yevgeny Alekseyevich Seredin (Russian: Евгений Алексеевич Середин, 10 February 1958 – 5 April 2006) was a Russian swimmer who competed in the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 he won a silver medal in the 4×100 m medley relay and placed fifth in the individual 100 m butterfly event. He held eight Soviet titles: in the 100 m butterfly (1976, 1978–79), medley relay (1976, 1977–79), and 4×100 m and 4×200 m freestyle relays (1979). After retiring in 1983 Seredin coached swimmers in Saint Petersburg. He died of a heart attack.[1]

References

  1. "Yevgeny Seredin". sports-reference.



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