Arina Surkova

Arina Aleksandrovna Surkova (Russian: Арина Александровна Суркова; born 17 July 1998) is a female Russian swimmer specialized in freestyle and butterfly. She won two bronze medals at 2018 World Championships (25 m).

Arina Surkova
Arina Surkova at the ISL 2020 in Budapest.
Personal information
Full nameArina Aleksandrovna Surkova
National team Russia
Born (1998-07-17) 17 July 1998
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesbutterfly, freestyle
CoachAleksandr Martynov

Career

Arina Surkova, fell in love with swimming when she was eight years old. She started racing at age nine and has maintained a consistent passion for the sport each step in her career.

Surkova is coached by Alexander Martynov.[1]

She was selected as a part of Russian team for 2018 World Championships (25 m) in China.[2] She swam in prelims and then Russian team won bronze medal so Arina also became a bronze medallist.[3] Then she won a second bronze medal at mixed medley relay.[4]

In 2019, she represented Russia at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.

Arina was part of the New York Breakers Team of the International Swimming League in 2020.[5]


References
  1. "База данных спортсменов и результатов | Арина Суркова" (in Russian). Всероссийская Федерация Плавания. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  2. Хмелевская, Ольга (2018-11-13). Новосибирскую спортсменку позвали на чемпионат мира по плаванию в Китай. (in Russian). НГС.НОВОСТИ. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  3. Арина Суркова - бронзовый призёр чемпионата мира по плаванию (in Russian). БезФормата. 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  4. Москвичи выиграли золотые медали на чемпионате мира по плаванию (in Russian). Сайт Москвы. 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  5. "ISL". a.isl.global. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  • Arina Surkova (in Russian) at the Russian Swimming Federation website


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