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Aleksandr Manachinsky

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Aleksandr Manachinsky
Personal information
Born(1958-09-02)2 September 1958
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died1 January 2020(2020-01-01) (aged 61)
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubDynamo Kharkiv

Oleksandr Fyodorovich Manachynskyi (Russian: Александр Федорович Маначинский, Ukrainian: Олександр Федорович Маначинський; 2 September 1958 – 1 January 2020) was a Ukrainian swimmer. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m butterfly and finished eighth in the latter event.[1][2] During his career he won three national titles, in the 100 m (1977) and 200 m (1976) butterfly and 4 × 100 m medley relay (1976).[3]

Between 1975 and 2000 he worked as a swimming coach with the Soviet and then Ukrainian national teams.[4]

Oleksandr Manachynskyi before the start
Oleksandr Manachynskyi and his medals

Manachynskyi died on 1 January 2020 at the age of 61.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Oleksandr Manachynskiy. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Aleksandr MANACHINSKIY. les-sports.info
  3. ^ Е. А. Школьников (2003). Динамо. Энциклопедия. Olma Media Group. p. 209. ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6.
  4. ^ Маначинский Александр Фёдорович. work.ua
  5. ^ "Умер известный харьковский спортсмен" [Death of famous Kharkov athlete]. sq.com.ua (in Russian). 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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