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Alexey Tkachev

Chikunova’s 2:19.74 200 Breast & Lifintsev’s 52.52 100 Back Close Out Russian Championships

The final day of the 2024 Russian Swimming Championships included impressive swims by both Evgeniia Chikunova and Miron Lifintsev.

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Aleksandra Sabitova Earns Fourth Medal, Dips Under 2 Minutes in 200 Free

Aleksandra Sabitova earned her fourth overall medal and third gold medal in the 200 freestyle, and was the only swimmer in the event to break 2 minutes.

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Elizaveta Chmykhova Captures Russian Junior Champs Title by Over 2 Seconds

Elizaveta Chmykhova took the women’s 100 back title on Sunday night by over two seconds after placing second in the 50 back on Saturday night.

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Breastrokers Shine at Day 1 of Russia’s Junior Championships

Day 1 of the Russian Junior Championships featured standout breastroke swims, as well as impressive freestyle showings by Daria Trofmovia, Ivan Morgun.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Reigning two-time world champion Yuliya Efimova will face Evgeniia Chikunova, the #1 swimmer in the world this season, in the women’s 200 breast final.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Men’s 200 breaststroke world champion and world record holder Anton Chupkov will race the final of his best event on Day 5 of the 2021 Russian Olympic Trials.

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15 Year Old Daria Trofimova Continues Russian Juniors Campaign With 2:00 2Free

Daria Trofimova picked up gold in the women’s 200 freestyle, nearly cracking the two minute mark with a 2:00.96 for gold.

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Russia Selects 16 For European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku

14-year-old phenom Evgenia Chikunova leads the women’s roster, while Andrei Chulkov and distance standout Ivan Morgun lead on the men’s team.

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