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| Full name | Aleksandr Sidorenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Sidor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 27 May 1960 Mariupol, USSR (now Ukraine) |
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stroke(s) | Individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aleksandr Sidorenko (born 27 May 1960 in Mariupol) is a former individual medley swimmer from the USSR. He won the 400 m individual medley at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Сhampion European 1981 Split and World 1982 Guayaquil at a distance 200 m individual medley.
Between 1977 and 1986 he became the USSR champion 20 times. In 1982 he married the bronze medal-winner of the 1980 Olympic Games, Yelena Kruglova.
He now works as the manager of the water polo team "Ilyichevets."
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Men's 200 metres individual medley world record holder (long course) 9 July 1978 – 2 August 1978 |
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