Oleg Olegovich Kostin (Russian: Олег Олегович Костин; born 6 May 1992) is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2] At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, he won a bronze in the 50 metre butterfly, setting a Russian 50 metre butterfly record of 22.97 seconds.[3]
At the 2023 Russian National Championships, in April at the Palace of Water Sports in Kazan, Kostin set a new Russian record of 22.62 seconds in the 50 metre butterfly in a time trials conducted after the semifinals and before the final and contested by five of the swimmers in the event.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Oleg Kostin Becomes First Russian Man Under 23-Seconds in 50 Fly". SwimSwam. 7 August 2018.
- ^ "ЧЕМПИОНАТ РОССИИ 2023: Дистанция 43 Мужчины, 50m Баттерфляй Мужчины" (in Russian). Russian Swimming Federation. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ "Kostin in a special swimming set a Russian record in the 50m butterfly and topped the world ranking". athletistic.com. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
External links
edit- Oleg Kostin at World Aquatics
- Oleg Kostin at the International Swimming League
- Oleg Kostin at Swimrankings.net