SHCHEGOLEV Aleksandr

ROC

Swimming

Date of Birth: 6 Apr 2002

Age: 19

Gender: Male

Place of birth: ST. PETERSBURG

Birth Country:

Russian Federation

Place of residence : ST. PETERSBURG

Residence Country:

Russian Federation

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay ROC ROC	7

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay - Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

European Championships

Year	Location	200Free	4x100Free M	4x100Free X	4x200Free	4x200Free	4x100Medley M
2020	Budapest, HUN	H (1:48.12)	1st (3:10.41)	H (3:28.73)	1st (7:03.48)	3rd (7:31.54)	2nd

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	200Free	50Fly	4x100Free M	4x100Free X	4x200Free	4x100Medley M
2019	Budapest, HUN	4th (1:47.43)	4th (23.50)	2nd (3:16.26)	2nd (3:27.72)	2nd (7:11.90)	1st (3:33.19)

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

Hobbies:

Watching Formula One races, watching films. (Athlete, 18 May 2021)

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Education:

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

Family:

Partner Ekaterina Nikonova

Languages spoken:

English, Russian

Club name:

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

Coach:

Roman Shchegolev [personal, father], RUS

Sporting relatives:

His partner Ekaterina Nikonova has represented Russian Federation in swimming. She won silver medals in the women's 4x100 medley relay, the mixed 4x100m medley relay and the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary. His father and coach Roman Shchegolev also represented Russian Federation in swimming. He won silver medals in both the men's 4x100m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle relays at the 1994 World Championships in Rome, Italy, and claimed gold in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1995 European Championships in Vienna, Austria. (SportsDeskOnline, 10 Jun 2021; infosport.ru, 01 Jan 2020; swim4you.ru, 09 Feb 2016)

Start:

He began swimming in 2009 in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 14 May 2021)

Ambition:

To win gold at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 15 May 2021)

Memorable:

Winning gold and setting a junior world record in the 4x100m medley relay at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (SportsDeskOnline, 10 Jun 2021; Athlete, 15 May 2021; swimmingworldmagazine.com, 25 Aug 2019)

Hero:

Dutch Formula One driver Max Verstappen. (Athlete, 17 May 2021)

Influence:

His father. (Athlete, 16 May 2021)

Award:

In 2020 he received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 02 Oct 2020)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/alex_shchegol/
VK Profile: http://vk.com/id301892730

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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