Grigory Alekseevich Falko (Russian: Григорий Алексеевич Фалько; born 9 May 1987)[1] is an Olympic and national-record-holding breaststroke swimmer from Russia. He swam for Russia at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.
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Full name | Grigory Alexeyevich Falko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 9 May 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He swam for Russia at:
- Olympics: 2004, 2008
- World Championships: 2005, 2007, 2009
- World University Games: 2007
- European Championships: 2008
- SC Worlds: 2010
- SC Europeans: 2004, 2005, 2007
Falko is married to the Olympic synchronized swimmer Alexandra Patskevich, they have a son Semyon (born 2019).[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grigory Falko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "PATSKEVICH Aleksandra". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021.
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