Sergey Lavrenov Explained
Sergey Lavrenov (Russian: Серге́й Лавренов; born January 28, 1981, in Moscow) is a retired Russian swimmer, who specialized in middle-distance freestyle events.[1] Lavrenov competed for the Russian squad in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[2] Teaming with Dmitry Chernyshov, Andrey Kapralov, and long-distance freestyle star Alexei Filipets, Lavrenov swam the second leg and recorded a split of 1:51.65. The Russians rounded out the finale in eighth place with a final time of 7:24.37, finishing more than 17 seconds off the global standard set by the winning Aussies.[3] [4] [5]
Notes and References
- Sergey Lavrenov. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417215331/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/sergey-lavrenov-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 27 June 2013.
- Web site: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Startlist (Heat 1). PDF. Sydney 2000. Omega Timing. 26 June 2013.
- Web site: Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Final . https://web.archive.org/web/20110819181023/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf . dead . 19 August 2011 . . . . 340 . 23 April 2013 .
- News: Wide-open race in the men's 100 free. https://archive.today/20130615164701/http://www.canoe.ca/2000GamesSwimming/sep19_wid.html. usurped. June 15, 2013. Canoe.ca. 18 September 2000. 26 May 2013.
- News: Whitten . Phillip . Olympic Day 4 Finals . . 19 September 2000 . 8 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930154751/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/1804.asp . 30 September 2007 .
