Veronika Andrusenko
Veronika Andreyevna Andrusenko (née Popova) (Russian: Вероника Андреевна Андрусенко (Попова); born 20 January 1991) is a Russian competitive swimmer.[1]
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Full name | Veronika Andreyevna Andrusenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Volgograd, Russian SFSR, USSR | 20 January 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | FSO Rossiya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the national team in the Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, finishing in 10th place in the heats, failing to reach the final. She also took part in the 100 m freestyle (finishing in 17th), the 200 m freestyle (finishing in 6th place), 4 x 200 m freestyle (finishing in 15th) and the 4 x 100 m medley relay (finishing in 4th).[2]
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the same events, finishing in 19th in the 100 m freestyle, 9th in the 200 m freestyle, 10th in the 4 x 100 m freestyle, 7th in the 4 x 200 m freestyle and 6th in the 4 x 100 m medley relay.[2]
In 2019 she was member[3] of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron.
She is married to Vyacheslav Andrusenko who is also a swimmer for Russia.[2]
References
- Veronika Popova at the official site of the Olympic Games 2012
- "Veronika Popova Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- "Team Iron Unveils Official Roster". SwimSwam. 2019-06-18. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
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Preceded by Tomaso D'Orsogna, Travis Mahoney, Cate Campbell, Bronte Campbell |
Mixed 4 × 50 metres freestyle relay world record-holder 14 December 2013 – 6 December 2014 With: Sergey Fesikov, Vladimir Morozov, Rozaliya Nasretdinova |
Succeeded by Josh Schneider, Matt Grevers, Madison Kennedy, Abbey Weitzeil |