Ilya Borodin (swimmer) explained

Ilya Borodin
Full Name:Ilya Aleksandrovich Borodin
Nationality: Russian
Birth Date:14 February 2003
Birth Place:Bryansk, Russia[1]
Strokes:Individual medley
Club:Dolphin Youth Sports School
Coach:Marina Svistak[2]

Ilya Aleksandrovich Borodin (Russian: Илья Александрович Бородин; born 14 February 2003) is a Russian swimmer. He is the 2020 European Champions in the men's 400 m individual medley.[3] He also won gold medals in the 200 m and 400 m individual medley events at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.[4]

Borodin took up swimming aged seven.[2] He missed the 2021 Summer Olympics because of a positive COVID-19 test.[5] In the 400 metre individual medley event of the 2021 World Championships in Abu Dhabi he won the silver medal behind Daiya Seto establishing a world junior record and European record with a time of 3:56.47.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Илья Бородин - биография, информация, личная жизнь, фото. 11 June 2021. stuki-druki.com. ru.
  2. https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1431489-borodin-ilia.htm BORODIN Ilia
  3. Web site: European Championships, Day 7 Finals: Russian Ilya Borodin Breaks WJR in 400 IM; Simona Quadarella Triples. 11 June 2021.
  4. Web site: New winners announced in Swimming. https://web.archive.org/web/20200224052236/https://eyofbaku2019.com/en/articles/latest-news/new-winners-announced-in-swimming-249. usurped. 24 February 2020. 10 June 2021.
  5. https://tass.ru/sport/11955429 Без борьбы. Австралия в третий раз примет Олимпийские игры