Valentin Parinov
Appearance
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Born | Olga, Primorsky Krai, Soviet Union | 16 June 1959||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Club | Zakhmet Ashkhabad | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Valentin Olegovich Parinov (Russian: Валентин Олегович Паринов; born 16 June 1959) is a retired Russian swimmer who won a silver medal in the 1500 m freestyle at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships, behind Vladimir Salnikov.[1] He also competed in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals.[2]
In 1973, aged 14, Parinov won two gold medals in the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle at Junior European Championships. The same year he set European and National records in the 800 m and 1500 m events among seniors.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Valentin PARINOV. les-sports.info
- ^ Valentin Parinov. sports-reference.com
- ^ СИЛЬНЕЙШИЕ СОВЕТСКИЕ ПЛОВЦЫ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
- ^ ХРОНОЛОГИЯ РЕКОРДОВ СССР ПО ПЛАВАНИЮ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
- ^ Паринов Валентин. ussr-swimming.ru
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Russian male freestyle swimmers
- Soviet male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for the Soviet Union
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Sportspeople from Primorsky Krai
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen
- Russian swimming biography stubs