Polina Egorova
Russian butterfly and backstroke swimmer
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Polina Alexeyevna Egorova (Russian: Полина Алексеевна Егорова; born on 25 February 2000) is a Russian butterfly and backstroke swimmer. She is two-time Youth Olympic Games champion (2018) and six-time European Games champion (2015).
Nativename
Полина Алексеевна Егорова
Nationality
Russia
Born25 February 2000
Salavat, Russia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
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| Native name | Полина Алексеевна Егорова | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 February 2000 Salavat, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Hanif Shafikov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Polina was born in Salavat, Bashkortostan. Her first coach is Hanif Skafikov.[1]
Polina competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. She became a six-time champion, won gold medals in 100 and 200 m backstroke, 50 and 100 m butterfly and two-times in relays.[2]