Roman Mityukov
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Born | 30 July 2000 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Backstroke |
Roman Mityukov (born 30 July 2000) is a Swiss swimmer specialized in backstroke. He won a silver medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships, and a bronze medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, setting a new Swiss national record.
Roman Mityukov was born in Geneva, Switzerland, to Russian parents. Despite having trained in Geneva since a young age, Mityukov faced challenges competing internationally in his teenage years due to his lack of Swiss citizenship, which he obtained in 2018.[1]
He is a law student at the University of Geneva and planned to complete the Master's in September 2024.[2]