VEKOVISHCHEV Mikhail

Date of Birth: 5 Aug 1998

Age: 23

Gender: Male

Place of birth: OBNINSK

Birth Country:

Russian Federation

Place of residence : OBNINSK

Residence Country:

Russian Federation

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 100m Butterfly
	Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay ROC ROC	2
	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay ROC ROC	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Final	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Butterfly - Heat 8	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 2	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	4x100Free X	4x200Free	4x100Medley M
2019	Gwangju, KOR	5th	2nd (7:01.81)	3rd
2017	Budapest, HUN	-	2nd (7:02.68)	-

European Championships

Year	Location	200Free	50Fly	100Fly	4x100Free M	4x200Free	4x200Free	4x100Medley M
2020	Budapest, HUN	-	H (23.61)	6th (51.43)	1st	1st (7:03.48)	-	2nd (3:29.50)
2018	Glasgow, GBR	6th (1:46.79)	-	-	-	2nd (7:06.66)	2nd (7:29.37)	-

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	200Free	50Fly	4x50Medley M	4x100Free	4x200Free	4x100Medley
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	7th (1:42.67)	6th (22.60)	1st (1:30.54)	2nd	2nd (6:46.84)	2nd (3:20.61)
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	-	-	-	1st (3:05.90)	1st (6:52.10)	-

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

Reading, watching movies. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020)

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Physical Education - Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State University, Russian Federation

Partner Mariya Kameneva

Languages spoken:

English, Russian

Olymp Sports School of Olympic Reserve [Obninsk, RUS]

Sergey Zagatsky [personal], RUS

Sporting relatives:

His partner Mariya Kameneva has represented the Russian Federation in swimming and won multiple medals at the 2019 European Short Course Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, including gold in 50m freestyle. (Instagram profile, 04 Jan 2020)

He began swimming in 2004 at age six in Obninsk, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020; ngregion.ru, 24 May 2018)

His parents enrolled him in the sport. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020)

To win medals at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020)

His performance at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020)

His coach, and his parents. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2020)

Philosophy:

"Life always presents us with some difficulties. The most important thing is to keep calm, not to give up and not to lose heart." (Instagram profile, 25 Jan 2020)

He was named the 2019 Sportsperson of the Year in Obninsk, Russian Federation. (obninsk.ru, 24 Jul 2020)

In 2017 he received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 25 Jul 2017)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/m_vekovishchev/
VK Profile: http://vk.com/id62811583

Legend

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

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