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Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke SB8 - Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Andriy Kalyna is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category SB8 events.
Andriy has won medals at two Paralympic games, firstly in 2004 then in 2008. In 2004 he won gold in the 100m breaststroke in a new world record time, he won silver in the 200m individual medley behind Australian Matthew Cowdrey's world record swim. He also finished fourth in the 50 and 100m freestyle, he was also part of the Ukrainian 4 × 100 m freestyle team that failed to make it to the final having finished fifth in the heats and the team that finished sixth in the 4 × 100 m medley final. In the 2008 games he repeated his medals, again setting a new world record in winning the 100m breastroke and finishing in silver behind Matthew Cowdrey who also broke the world record but this time added a bronze in the 4 × 100 m medley, he also swam in 50m freestyle finishing sixth, 100m freestyle finishing fourth and 100m butterfly where he finished fifth.