Larisa Dmitrievna Ilchenko (born November 18, 1988 in Volgograd , USSR ) is a Russian swimmer , the first ever Olympic champion at 10 km (open water) , the only 8-time world champion in the history of Russian women's swimming. Honored Master of Sports of Russia (2006). In favor of CSKA . He lives and trains in Volgograd .
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| Full name | Larisa Dmitrievna Ilchenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A country |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | CSKA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | November 18, 1988 (30 years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Volgograd , RSFSR , USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainers | Zakharov V.N. , Ivanov A.A. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 171 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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April 29, 2010 Larisa Ilchenko was recognized as the best athlete of the first decade of the XXI century in open water [1] . Deputy Chairman of the Athletes Commission at the Olympic Committee of Russia [2] .
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Biography
She trained under the leadership of Alexander Vladimirovich Ivanov, and then Vladimir Nikolaevich Zakharov [3] [4] [5] [6] .
Summer Olympics
- 2008 (Beijing) - gold for 10 km (swimming in open water)
Open Water Swimming World Championships
- 2004 - gold for 5 km
- 2005 - gold for 5 km
- 2006 - gold at 5 and 10 km
- 2007 - gold at 5 and 10 km
- 2008 - gold at 5 and 10 km
- 2009 - silver for 5 km
Multiple champion of Russia and winner of the World Cup in swimming in open water.
Three years in a row ( 2006 , 2007 , 2008 ) Ilchenko was recognized as the best swimmer of the world in open water.
In September 2012, Larisa Ilchenko was inducted into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame [7] .
Awards
- Order of Friendship - For a great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sporting achievements at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad 2008 in Beijing [8]
- Honored Master of Sports of Russia
Personal Life
Married to swimmer Sergei Perunin (since 2012) [9] .
Notes
- β Larisa Ilchenko - the best athlete of the decade of the XXI century
- β Members of the Athletes Commission at the Olympic Committee of Russia Archival copy of April 26, 2011 on the Wayback Machine on the ROC official website
- β Larisa Ilchenko
- β Larisa Ilchenko: Tired of boiling in our own juice - in this swamp
- β Larisa Ilchenko: βToo much time has already been lostβ
- β Larisa Ilchenko: Rivals beat me and tried to drown me
- β International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies (eng.)
- β Presidential Decree of 08.08.2009 No. 885 βOn awarding with state awards of the RFβ Archived April 26, 2013.
- β Olympic champion Larisa Ilchenko married in her native Volgograd
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media files on Ilchenko, Larisa Dmitrievna
- Larisa Ilchenko on peoples.ru
- Interview in the newspaper Sport-Express on October 21, 2008
- Interview in the "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" dated July 21, 2008
- Interview in the Novye Izvestia newspaper of May 10, 2007
- Larisa Ilchenko on the site i-swimmer.ru