Serhiy Oleksandrovych Krasyuk (also Sergey; Ukrainian: Сергій Олександрович Красюк; 17 November 1961 – July 1994) was a Ukrainian swimmer. He won a gold and silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 m medley and 4 × 200 m freestyle relays, respectively; in both events he swam for the Soviet Unions team in the preliminary rounds. Individually he finished in sixth place in the 100 m freestyle.[2] After the Olympics he won several medals at the world and European championships.[3] He missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by the Soviet Union and competed in the Friendship Games instead, winning a gold, silver and bronze medal.
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Born | (1961-11-17)17 November 1961 Kyiv, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | July 1994 (aged 32)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Spartak Kyiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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European Champions in Men's 4×100 m Freestyle Relay | |
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European champions in men's 4 × 100 m medley relay | |
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