Valentin Parinov
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| Born | 16 June 1959 Olga, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Zakhmet Ashkhabad | ||||||||||||||
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Valentin Olegovich Parinov (Russian: Валентин Олегович Паринов; born 16 June 1959) is a retired Russian swimmer who won a silver medal in the 1500 m freestyle at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships, behind Vladimir Salnikov.[1] He also competed in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals.[2]
In 1973, aged 14, Parinov won two gold medals in the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle at Junior European Championships. The same year he set European and National records in the 800 m and 1500 m events among seniors.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ Valentin PARINOV. les-sports.info
- ^ Valentin Parinov. sports-reference.com
- ^ СИЛЬНЕЙШИЕ СОВЕТСКИЕ ПЛОВЦЫ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
- ^ ХРОНОЛОГИЯ РЕКОРДОВ СССР ПО ПЛАВАНИЮ. swimmingmasters.narod.ru
- ^ Паринов Валентин. ussr-swimming.ru