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Danila Sergeevich Izotov (Russian: Данила Сергеевич Изотов; born 2 October 1991) is a Russian swimmer, a member of the Russian National team since 2008, and a multiple medalist at the Olympic Games and World Championships, as well as a European champion. He is coached by his father, Sergey Alexandrovich Izotov. He is the nephew of soviet swimmer Elvira Vasilkova.

Danila Izotov

2018 Russian National Championships
Personal information
Full name	Danila Sergeyevich Izotov
Nickname(s)	Dan
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1991-10-02) 2 October 1991 (age 30) Novouralsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	freestyle
Club	Dinamo
Medal record Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2008 Beijing 4×200 m freestyle 2012 London 4×100 m freestyle World Championships (LC) 2009 Rome 4×100 m freestyle 2009 Rome 4×200 m freestyle 2013 Barcelona 4×200 m freestyle 2015 Kazan 4×100 m freestyle 2017 Budapest 4x200 m freestyle 2009 Rome 200 m freestyle 2013 Barcelona 200 m freestyle 2013 Barcelona 4×100 m freestyle 2017 Budapest 4×100 m medley World Championships (SC) 2010 Dubai 4×200 m freestyle 2010 Dubai 200 m freestyle 2010 Dubai 4×100 m freestyle 2014 Doha 200 m freestyle 2014 Doha 4×100 m freestyle 2014 Doha 100 m freestyle Disqualified 2014 Doha 4×200 m freestyle European Championships (LC) 2010 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle 2010 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m freestyle 2018 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m mixed freestyle European Championships (SC) 2008 Rijeka 200 m freestyle 2010 Eindhoven 100 m freestyle 2010 Eindhoven 200 m freestyle 2013 Herning 200 m freestyle 2009 Istanbul 100 m freestyle 2009 Istanbul 200 m freestyle 2013 Herning 100 m freestyle 2010 Eindhoven 4×50 m freestyle 2010 Eindhoven 4×50 m medley Summer Universiade 2013 Kazan 200 m freestyle 2013 Kazan 4×100 m freestyle 2013 Kazan 4×200 m freestyle

Career

Izotov made his debut in the Russian national team at the 2007 European Youth Olympic Festival in Belgrade, Serbia, where he won four gold medals – 100 m, 200 m, 400 m freestyle and 4×100 mixed relay.

Izotov won a silver medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay together with Alexander Sukhorukov, Yevgeny Lagunov and Nikita Lobintsev. That year, he also won the men's 200 m freestyle at the European Short Course Championships.[1]

In 2009, he set a world record in the 4 × 100 m medley in short swimming pools of 3:19.16 in St. Petersburg.[1] At the 2009 World Championships in Rome he was the only Russian individual medalist – a bronze in the 200 m freestyle. Besides he swam the third laps in the finals of 4×100 and 4 × 200 m relay races; the Russians won the silver medal in both events, setting national records and an area record in the case of the 4 × 200 m relay.[1] That year, he also set the Russian record in the short course 200 m freestyle while winning a silver at the European Short Course Championships, alongside another silver in the 100 m.[1]

In 2010, he was part of the Russian team that set the world record in the short course men's 4 × 200 m freestyle, while winning the World title, along with (Lobinstsev, Lagunov and Sukhorukov).[1][2] At the World Championships, he also won a silver in the 4 × 100 m freestyle and an individual silver medal in the 200 m freestyle.[1] At the European Championship, the Russian teams won gold in the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m freestyle relays.[1] That year, he was also part of the 4 x 50 metre freestyle team and the 4 x 50 metre medley relay that won European short course bronze, alongside individual gold medals in the 100 and 200 m freestyle.[1]

At the 2012 London Olympics, Izotov along with teammates (Andrey Grechin, Nikita Lobintsev, Vladimir Morozov) won Russia the bronze medal in the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle.

At the 2013 World Championships, he again won an individual bronze in the 200 m freestyle, while helping Russia win silver in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay and bronze in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.[1] He also won gold in the 200 m freestyle at the European Short Course Championships, along with a silver in the 100 m.[1]

In 2014, Izotov was part of the Russian 4 × 100 m freestyle team that won silver at the World Short Course Swimming Championships, along with individual silver in the men's 200 m freestyle and a bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle.[1]

He won another team silver at the 2015 World Championship, in the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.[1] In 2017, there was another World Championship silver, this time in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, along with a bronze in the men's 4 × 100 m medley relay.[1]

He competed in the 2016 Olympics, in the Russian teams that finished in 4th in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and 5th in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.[3]

At the 2018 European Championships, he won one medal of each colour, gold in men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, silver in the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, and bronze in the mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.[1]

Education

Izotov is a student of the Institute of Physical Culture, Ural State Pedagogical University (USPU) Yekaterinburg.

Awards and titles

Honoured Master of Sports of Russian Federation.

The medal of order for the merits before the motherland of the 2nd degree – for the valuable contribution in the development of physical culture and sport, high sports achievements on the XXIX Olympic Games of 2008 in Beijing (2009).

Notes

1. The decree of the President of Russian Federation from 2 August 2009 N885 “ about state awarding of Russian Federation

References

External links

• Danila Izotov at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Danila Izotov at russwimming.ru (in Russian)
• Danila Izotov at the-sports.org
• Danila Izotov at Swimrankings.net

На других языках

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[de] Danila Sergejewitsch Isotow

Danila Sergejewitsch Isotow (russisch Данила Сергеевич Изотов, wiss. Transliteration Danila Sergeevič Izotov; * 2. Oktober 1991 in Nowouralsk, Oblast Swerdlowsk) ist ein russischer Schwimmer.

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- [en] Danila Izotov

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[es] Danila Izótov

Danila Serguéyevich Izótov –en ruso, Данила Сергеевич Изотов– (Ekaterimburgo, 2 de octubre de 1991) es un deportista ruso que compitió en natación, especialista en el estilo libre.[1]

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[fr] Danila Izotov

Danila Sergueïevitch Izotov (en russe : Данила Сергеевич Изотов), né le 2 octobre 1991 à Iekaterinbourg, est un nageur russe en activité, spécialiste des épreuves de nage libre.

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[it] Danila Izotov

Danila Sergeevič Izotov (in russo: Данила Сергеевич Изотов?; Novoural'sk, 2 ottobre 1991) è un nuotatore russo.

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[ru] Изотов, Данила Сергеевич

Данила Сергеевич Изо́тов (род. 2 октября 1991 года, Свердловск-44, РСФСР, СССР) — российский пловец, двукратный призёр Олимпийских игр в эстафетах, 9-кратный призёр чемпионатов мира, чемпион мира 2010 года на «короткой воде», многократный чемпион Европы и России. Член национальной сборной России с 2008 года, рекордсмен мира в эстафете. Специализируется на дистанциях 100 и 200 метров вольным стилем.

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