Evgeniia Chikunova
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| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 2004 St. Petersburg,Russia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Evgeniia Igorevna Chikunova(Russian:Евгения Игоревна Чикунова;born 17 November 2004) is a Russianswimmer.[1]She competed in thewomen's 100 metre breaststroke,200 metre breaststroke,and4 × 100 metre medley relayat the2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4]
In 2019 she broke thejunior world recordfor the 200 metre breaststroke (short course) with a time of 2:17.71 and broke her own record twice in 2021 with a time of 2:17.57 and then 2:16.88.[5][6]
On 19 April 2023, at theyear's Russian National Championshipsconducted in long course metres at thePalace of Water SportsinKazan,Chikunova won the gold medal in the 100 metre breaststroke with a personal best time of 1:04.92, which was a world-leading time for the 2023 year (fastest time by a female swimmer in-competition in the 2023 year up through the time of the swim).[7][8][9]In the final of the 200 metre breaststroke two days later, she won the gold medal with a personal best time of 2:17.55, which was 1.40 seconds faster than theworld recordin the event.[10][11][12][13][14]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Evgeniia Chikunova".Olympedia.Retrieved25 July2021.
- ^"Swimming - Women's 100m Breaststroke Schedule".Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.Archived fromthe originalon 6 October 2021.Retrieved25 July2021.
- ^"Women's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Final Results"(PDF).Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 12 August 2021.Retrieved12 August2021.
- ^"Women's 200m Breaststroke Final Results"(PDF).Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2 August 2021.Retrieved12 August2021.
- ^"Evgeniia Chikunova Lowers Own World Junior Record In SCM 200 Breaststroke".Swim Swam.Retrieved23 March2022.
- ^"Evgeniia Chikunova Sets WJR In 200 Breaststroke; Anastasia Kirpichnikova 0.29 Off 1500 WR".Swimming World Magazine.Retrieved23 March2022.
- ^"ЧЕМПИОНАТ РОССИИ 2023: Дистанция 118 Женщины, 100m Брасс Женщины"(in Russian).Russian Swimming Federation.19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^"Chikunova with the best result of the season in the world won gold in the 100 meters breaststroke as part of the Czech Republic".athletistic.com.19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^"Campionati Nazionali di Russia. Day 4. Yevgeniya Chikunova: 100 rana (1.04.92). Kirill Prigoda: 200 rana (2.07.47). Oleg Kostin: 50 farfalla (22.62). K. Kolesnikov: 50 stile libero (21.91), 50 dorso (24.12)"(in Italian).nuoto.com.20 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^"ЧЕМПИОНАТ РОССИИ 2023: Дистанция 137 Женщины, 200m Брасс Женщины"(in Russian).Russian Swimming Federation.21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^Belga(21 April 2023)."La Russe Evgeniia Chikunova pulvérise le record du monde du 200m brasse"(in French).La Dernière Heure.Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^Tiseo, Giandomenico (21 April 2023)."Nuoto, Evgeniia Chikunova realizza il nuovo record del mondo nei 200 rana"(in Italian).OA Sport.Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^"Nuoto - Clamoroso, record del mondo sui 200 rana della 18enne Evgeniia Chikunova"(in Italian).Eurosport.21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^"La rusa Chikunova bate el récord del mundo de los 200 braza"(in Spanish).Marca.21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
