Yury Mukhin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYury Valeryevich•Mukhin
Used nameYury•Mukhin
Original nameЮрий Валерьевич•Мухин
Born14 August 1971 in Zelenogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Kray (RUS)
AffiliationsProfsojuzy Samara
NOC Unified Team
Nationality Russian Federation
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Yury Mukhin made his international début at the 1992 Olympics, where he swam in the heats for the Unified Team’s 4×200 freestyle relay team that went on to win an Olympic gold. At the 1993 European Championships Mukhin, now swimming in the final, won gold in the 4×200 freestyle relay and, at the 1994 World Championships, won silver in the same event. At the 1995 Universiade Mukhin won bronze in the medley relay. Domestically, Mukhin won Soviet 4×200 free relay titles in 1990-91. After finishing his sporting career in 1996, Mukhin worked as a swimming coach and sports administrator in Omsk.

Personal Bests: 50 m freestyle – 23.77 (1995); 100 m freestyle – 51.37 (1995); 200 m freestyle – 1:50.36 (1993).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1992 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) EUN RUS Yury Mukhin
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Unified Team 1 Gold

Special Notes