Vyacheslav Shyrshov

FullnameВ'ячеслав Ширшов

Nickname"Slava"

Nationality Ukraine

Born (1979-07-09) 9 July 1979 (age 45)
Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Vyacheslav Shyrshov

Vyacheslav Shyrshov is a freestyle swimmer from Ukraine
Personal information
Full name	В'ячеслав Ширшов
Nickname	"Slava"
Nationality	Ukraine
Born	(1979-07-09) 9 July 1979 (age 45) Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record Summer Universiade 2003 Daegu 50 m freestyle 2001 Beijing 50 m freestyle 2001 Beijing 100 m freestyle European Championships (SC) 2001 Antwerp 4×50 m freestyle 2003 Dublin 50 m backstroke 2004 Vienna 50 m backstroke 2004 Vienna 4×50 m medley 2012 Riccione 50 m backstroke

Vyacheslav ("Slava") Viktorovych Shyrshov (Ukrainian: В'ячеслав Вікторович Ширшов) (born 9 July 1979) is a freestyle swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle event at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.