Dmytro Vereitinov Explained

Dmytro Vereitinov
Fullname:Dmytro Yuriyovych Vereitinov
Strokes:Freestyle
Club:SC Ukraina Kharkiv
Coach:Yuriy Vereitinov
Birth Date:10 January 1983
Birth Place:Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Kharkiv, Ukraine
Height:1.970NaN0
Weight:820NaN0

Dmytro Yuriyovych Vereitinov (Ukrainian: Дмитро Юрійович Вереітінов; born January 10, 1983) is a Ukrainian former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.[1] He currently holds a Ukrainian record of 7:21.42 in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2005 FINA World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[2] Vereitinov is also a member of SC Ukraina Kharkiv, and is trained by his father and lifelong coach Yuriy Vereitinov.

Vereitinov qualified for two swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by clearing a FINA B-cut of 1:52.55 (200 m freestyle) from the European Championships in Madrid, Spain.[3] [4] In the 200 m freestyle, Vereitinov eclipsed his personal best of 1:51.38 to lead the third heat, but finished only in twenty-seventh place from the morning's preliminaries.[5] [6] He also teamed up with Serhiy Fesenko, Serhiy Advena, and Maksym Kokosha in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. Swimming the third leg in heat one, Vereitinov recorded a split of 1:50.34, but the Ukrainians settled for sixth place and twelfth overall, in a final time of 7:24.13.[7] [8]

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Notes and References

  1. Dmytro Vereitinov. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418001729/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/dmytro-vereitynov-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 27 April 2013.
  2. Web site: 2005 FINA World Championships (Montreal, Canada) – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Heats. PDF. Omega Timing. 27 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 3). PDF. Athens 2004. Omega Timing. 19 April 2013.
  4. Web site: 2004 LEN European Aquatics Championships (Madrid, Spain) – Men's 200m Freestyle Heats. PDF. Omega Timing. 27 April 2013.
  5. Web site: Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 5. Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. 31 January 2013.
  6. News: Thomas . Stephen . Men's 200 Freestyle Prelims: Thorpe Fastest in 1:47.22; Hoogie, Keller, Phelps and Hackett All in the Mix . . 15 August 2004 . 27 March 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131228213735/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7808.asp . 28 December 2013 .
  7. Web site: Men's 4×200m Freestyle Heat 1. Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 17 August 2004. 31 January 2013.
  8. News: Whitten . Phillip . Men's 800 Free Relay, Day 4: US, Australia Qualify 1–2 . . 17 August 2004 . 24 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140327234652/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7856.asp . 27 March 2014 .