PRIGODA Kirill

Olympic Games

Year	Location	100Breast
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	H (1:00.37)

World Championships

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	200IndMed	4x100Medley M	4x100Medley X
2019	Gwangju, KOR	4th (26.72)	5th (59.09)	-	3rd (3:28.81)	4th (3:40.78)
2017	Budapest, HUN	7th (27.01)	3rd (59.05)	H (2:00.81)	3rd (3:29.76)	6th (3:43.02)
2015	Kazan, RUS	SF (27.47)	7th (59.84)	-	5th (3:30.90)	5th

European Championships

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	200Breast	4x100Medley M
2020	Budapest, HUN	7th (27.30)	SF (59.36)	6th (2:09.23)	2nd (3:29.50)
2018	Glasgow, GBR	4th (27.18)	4th (59.20)	5th (2:08.77)	2nd

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	200Breast	200IndMed	4x50Free M	4x50Medley M	4x50Medley X	4x100Medley
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	4th (25.83)	5th (56.56)	1st (2:00.16)	-	-	1st	-	2nd (3:20.61)
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	4th (26.03)	-	-	5th (1:53.47)	1st	1st (1:31.52)	6th (1:39.11)	1st (3:21.17)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Collecting models of retro cars, tennis, football. (Athlete, 26 Jan 2020)

Athlete

Economics - Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russian Federation

English, Russian

Ekran Aquatics Sports School of Olympic Reserve [St. Petersburg, RUS]

Mikhail Gorelik [personal], RUS, from 2012

His father Gennady Prigoda won two silver and two bronze medals in swimming at the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games. His mother Yelena Volkova competed in the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games and won gold in the 200m breaststroke and bronze in the 100m breaststroke at the 1991 World Championships in Perth, WA, Australia. (SportsDeskOnline, 17 May 2021; sport-express.ru, 03 Aug 2015; rsport.ru, 06 Dec 2014)

2014 for Russian Federation, European Championships in Berlin, Germany (Athlete, 19 Jan 2016)

2014 (Athlete, 26 Jan 2020)

He began swimming at age six in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2016)

In his youth he tried various sports and activities, including volleyball, tennis, singing, playing the piano and painting. He showed potential in swimming and volleyball, and at age 16 he had to choose. "For a few days I was deep in thought, and finally I decided to swim. Because volleyball is a team game, a lot depends on your partners. But in swimming, you decide everything yourself." (teleprogramma.pro, 01 Nov 2018)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 26 Jan 2020)

Winning gold in the 200m breaststroke at the 2018 World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (SportsDeskOnline, 17 May 2021; Athlete, 26 Jan 2020)

US swimmer Michael Phelps. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2016)

His family. (Athlete, 26 Jan 2020)

"Never say never, nothing is impossible." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2016)

He was flag bearer for the Russian Federation at the opening ceremony of the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy. (russwimming.ru, 15 Jul 2019)

In 2017 he received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 01 Nov 2017)