Arkady Vyatchanin

Arkady Arkadyevich Vyatchanin (Russian: Аркадий Аркадьевич Вятча́нин, Serbian Cyrillic: Аркадиј Аркадјевич Вјатчањин; born 4 April 1984) is a Russian-born Serbian backstroke swimmer. Vyatchanin has lived and trained in Taganrog since 1999 and is a student of the South Federal University. Vyatchanin has been a member of the Russian National Team since 2000. In 2015 he started to compete for Serbia.

Contents

• Arkady vyatchanin demonstrates spectrum backstroke start device
• Double World Record
• Change of Nationality and National Team
• Achievements
• References

Change of Nationality and National Team

In 2013 he announced an intention to leave the Russian team and compete for another country saying he gave all he could to team Russia. In January 2015 Serbian swimming federation announced that Vyatchanin is in process of getting Serbian citizenship and that will represent this country in future.

Achievements

2016 AT&T Winter National Championships - silver medal (100 y backstroke)

2016 AT&T Winter National Championships - gold medal (200 y backstroke)

2009 European Short Course Championships - gold medal (100 m backstroke)

2008 Olympic Games - bronze medal (200 m backstroke)

2008 Olympic Games - bronze medal (100 m backstroke)

2006 European Championships - gold medal (100 m backstroke)

2006 European Championships - gold medal (200 m backstroke)

2005 World Championships - silver medal (4 × 100 m medley relay)

2004 Olympic Games - fourth place (4 × 100 m medley relay)

2004 World Short Course Championships - bronze medal (200 m backstroke)

2004 World Short Course Championships - bronze medal (4 × 100 m medleyrelay)

2003 World Championships - silver medal (100 m backstroke)