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11 Facts About Vladislav Gerasimenko

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Vladislav Gerasimenko was born on 26 April 2001 and is a Russian competitive swimmer.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko is a four-time medalist at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and a five-time medalist at the World Junior Swimming Championships, spanning breaststroke and freestyle disciplines.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko competed at the 2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships, placing sixteenth in the preliminaries of the 50 metre breaststroke.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko competes for the Kaluga Oblast region in Russian competitions.

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In July 2018, Vladislav Gerasimenko won the gold medal in the 50 metre breaststroke with a time of 28.03 seconds at the 2018 European Junior Swimming Championships in Helsinki, Finland.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko's time set a new Russian national age group record for boys aged 18 years old and younger and broke the former record of 1:00.12 set in 2015 by Anton Chupkov, it made him the eighth-fastest male Russian swimmer in the event in history.

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In October 2021, Vladislav Gerasimenko competed at the fourth stop of the 2021 Swimming World Cup, held in Kazan and conducted in short course metres, placing 16th in his first event, the 100 metre breaststroke, with a time of 59.76 seconds.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko was declared not welcome at European swimming competitions organized by LEN as part of a ban applied to all Russian and Belarusian nationals starting 3 March 2022, effective immediately, and continuing indefinitely.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko was further banned from world competitions organized by FINA on 21 April 2022, part of a similar dissent propagated by FINA against all Russians and Belarusians in the form of excluding nationals from those countries at their events for at least the period of time lasting through 31 December 2022.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko sped up to a 1:00.75 in the semifinals, ranked ninth, and received a b-classification.

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Vladislav Gerasimenko placed 22nd in the 50 metre freestyle preliminaries on the third morning with a time of 23.06 seconds.