Nationality Uzbekistan Name Ibrahim Nazarov Sport Swimming Height 1.90 m | Club SZ Navoi Weight 70 kg Coach Daniya Galandinova Strokes Freestyle swimming | |
Born 17 August 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-08-17 ) | ||
Ibrahim Nazarov (Uzbek: Ибрагим Назаров; born April 17, 1988) is an Uzbekistani swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events. A member of SZ Navoi swimming club under the tutelage of his coach Daniya Galandinova, Nazarov represented his nation Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in the top 60 of the men's 200 m freestyle.
Nazarov qualified for the men's 200 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a B-standard entry time of 1:52.49 from the Russia Open Swimming Championships in Saint Petersburg. He challenged six other swimmers on the second heat, including Olympic veterans Mahrez Mebarek of Algeria and Andrei Zaharov of Moldova. Nazarov raced to sixth place by four seconds behind Kazakhstan's Artur Dilman in a time of 1:56.27. Nazarov failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fifty-fourth overall in the prelims.