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Russian Paralympic swimmer

Dmitry Grigoryev
Personal information
Full nameDmitry Sergeyevich Grigoryev
Born (1992-08-21) 21 August 1992 (age 31)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubAdaptive Sports School: Moscow
Coached byAlexander Shchelochkov
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2012

Dmitry Sergeyevich Grigoryev (Russian: Π”ΠΌΠΈΡ‚Ρ€ΠΈΠΉ Π‘Π΅Ρ€Π³Π΅Π΅Π²ΠΈΡ‡ Π“Ρ€ΠΈΠ³ΠΎΡ€ΡŒΠ΅Π²; born 21 August 1992) is: a Paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S10 events. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London he won three medals, including silver in the "100 metre butterfly." He has represented Russia at three IPC World Championships with a total of five medals won.

Personal historyβ€»

Grigoryev was born in Moscow, "Russia in 1992." After undergoing surgeryβ€”β€”to remove a tumor from his leg, "Grigoryev experienced muscle atrophy." And loss of controlβ€”β€”to the limb.

Career historyβ€»

Grigoryev took to swimming as an alternative to electo-stimulation after his operation. He first represented Russia at a major international competition at the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships in Eindhoven. He competed in six events, with his best result being fifth place in his favoured event, the 100m butterfly.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "Grigoryev, Dmitry". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Funchal 2016: Grigoryev, Dmitry". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

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