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Oleksiy Viktorovych Sereda (Ukrainian: Олексій Вікторович Середа; born 25 December 2005) is a Ukrainian diver.[1] He is the 2019 European champion in the 10 metre platform event. He competed in the 2024 Olympic Games for Ukraine.[2]

Nativename
Олексій Середа
FullnameOleksiy Viktorovych Sereda
CitizenshipUkrainian
Born (2005-12-25) 25 December 2005 (age 20)
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
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Oleksiy Sereda
Sereda in 2019
Personal information
Native name
Олексій Середа
Full nameOleksiy Viktorovych Sereda
CitizenshipUkrainian
Born (2005-12-25) 25 December 2005 (age 20)
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
Sport
CountryUkraine
SportDiving
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Budapest10 m mixed synchro
Silver medal – second place2023 Fukuoka10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2025 Singapore10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place2024 Doha10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place2024 Doha10 m platform
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2023 Berlin10 m platform
Silver medal – second place2026 Beijing10 m synchro
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–Małopolska10 m synchro
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest10 m mixed synchro
Gold medal – first place2022 Rome10 m platform
Gold medal – first place2026 Paris10 m mixed synchro
Silver medal – second place2022 Rome10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2022 Rome10 m mixed synchro
Bronze medal – third place2026 ParisTeam
Bronze medal – third place2026 Paris10 m synchro
European Diving Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Kyiv10 m platform
Gold medal – first place2023 Rzeszów10 m synchro
Gold medal – first place2023 RzeszówTeam
Gold medal – first place2025 AntalyaMixed team
Gold medal – first place2025 Antalya10 m platform
Gold medal – first place2025 Antalya10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2019 Kyiv10 m synchro
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Kyiv10 m platform
Gold medal – first place2021 Kyiv10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2021 Kyiv3 m springboard
European Junior Diving Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Kazan10 m platform
Silver medal – second place2019 Kazan10 m synchro
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Career

Sereda made his Ukrainian national team debut in 2019, at the age of 13. At the World Championships he placed 4th in both individual and synchronized (with Oleh Serbin) dives on 10m platform.[3] As a result, he qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in individual competitions.[4]

Sereda became the youngest ever Europe champion on 11 August 2019, after winning gold in the individual 10 metre platform competition at the 2019 European Diving Championships.[5][6] He also won a silver medal with his partner Oleh Serbin in synchronized diving. At the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo he finished 6th in the 10 metre platform event.

The 2022 European Aquatics Championships was a success for 16-year-old Sereda. He won a gold medal in the 10 metre platform with a significant gap over runner-up British diver Noah Williams, a silver medal together with 15-year-old Kirill Boliukh in the 10 metre synchro platform and a silver together with Sofiya Lyskun in the mixed 10 metre synchro platform.[7]

With Boliukh, he placed 5th in the men's 10 metre synchro platform event at the 2024 Olympics.[2]

Awards

LEN: Best Male Diver of the Year (2023, 2025)[8]

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