Sergey Fesikov

Sergey Fesikov
Sergey Fesikov in 2022
Personal information
Nationality Russia
Born (1989-01-21) 21 January 1989
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, individual medley
ClubToronto Titans (ISL 2020)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2010 Dubai 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2010 Dubai 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2014 Doha 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2018 Hangzhou 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2018 Hangzhou 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dubai 100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2010 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2014 Berlin 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Istanbul 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szczecin 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4×50 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2015 Netanya 100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2017 Copenhagen 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2007 Debrecen 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2009 Istanbul 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2013 Herning 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 4×50 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2019 Glasgow 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kazan 4×50 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Debrecen 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 50 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei 4×100 m freestyle

Sergey Vasilyevich Fesikov (Russian: Серге́й Васильевич Фесиков; born 21 January 1989) is a Russian professional swimmer. He was part of the Russian 4 × 100 m freestyle relay teams that finished in ninth and third place at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, respectively.[1]

Career

International Swimming League

In spring 2020, Fesikov signed for the Toronto Titans Archived 26 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, the first Canadian based team in the ISL.

World Championships

2018: Fesikov took home two silver medals from the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou, China, as part of the men's freestyle relay team, one in 4 x 50 m and the other in the 4 x 100 m.

2014: At the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships in Doha, Fesikov took home two medals. He won gold in the 4 x 50 m freestyle relay and Silver in the 4 x 100 m freestyle relay.

2012: In 2012, at the London Olympic Games, Fesikov helped the Russian team take the podium with bronze for Russia, in the 4 x 100 m freestyle relay.

2010: At the 2010 FINA World Swimming Championships in Dubai, UAE, Fesikov took home three medals: two Silver medals, as part of the men's relay team, in the 4 x 100 m freestyle event and the 4 x 100 m medley event. He also took the bronze in the individual 100 m medley event.

Personal life

Fesikov's parents are former competitive volleyball players. In the 2000s, his father, a renowned volleyball coach, received various job offers in Yaroslavl and Obninsk and moved his family there from Saint Petersburg. In 2010, Fesikov graduated from the Yaroslavl State University with a degree in social studies.[2] In August 2013 he married Anastasia Zuyeva, an Olympic swimmer who also competed at the 2008 and 2012 Games.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sergey Fesikov". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ Почему калужские спортсмены уезжают в другие края?. kp40.ru. 29 December 2010
  3. ^ Пловцы Анастасия Зуева и Сергей Фесиков сыграли свадьбу. rsport.ru. 19 August 2013