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Ivar Stukolkin

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Ivar Stukolkin
Personal information
Born (1960-08-13) 13 August 1960 (age 64)
Tallinn, Estonia
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow 400 m freestyle
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Guayaquil 4×200 m freestyle

Ivar Stukolkin (born 13 August 1960) is a retired Estonian swimmer. He is an Olympic champion in swimming.

Achievements

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Besides two Olympic medals Stukolkin won a silver medal at the 1982 World Championships (4×200 m freestyle relay). He has been Soviet Union champion once in 1978 and has won sixteen titles in Estonian SSR.

Records

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Stukolkin set 32 Estonian national records. His 1980 national record in 400 metre freestyle swimming 3.53,95 stood 39 years until it was broken in 2019.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Olümpiavõitja rekordi purustanud Zirk: ma ei oodanud, et ujun nii kiiresti! | Sport". sport.ohtuleht.ee (in Estonian).