Roman Gennadyevich Ivanovsky (russian: Рома́н Геннадьевич Ивано́вский; born 29 June 1977 in
Volgograd
Volgograd ( rus, Волгогра́д, a=ru-Volgograd.ogg, p=vəɫɡɐˈɡrat), formerly Tsaritsyn (russian: Цари́цын, Tsarítsyn, label=none; ) (1589–1925), and Stalingrad (russian: Сталингра́д, Stalingrád, label=none; ) ...
,
Soviet Union
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) is a retired male
breaststroke
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swimmer from
Russia
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, who won the silver medal in the 4×100 metres
medley relay at the
1996 Summer Olympics in
Atlanta
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, Georgia. He only swam in the preliminary heats, and was replaced in the final by
Stanislav Lopukhov.
References
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1977 births
Living people
Russian male swimmers
Male breaststroke swimmers
Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic swimmers of Russia
Olympic silver medalists for Russia
World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Sportspeople from Volgograd
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists in swimming
Universiade medalists in swimming
Universiade silver medalists for Russia
Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade
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