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Biography
Impairment information
Classification
S10
Further personal information
Residence
Krivoy Rog, UKR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian
Higher education
Physical Education - Dnipropetrovsk State Institute of Physical Education and Sport: Ukraine
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming in 2003 at age 12 in Krivoy Rog, Ukraine.
Club / Team
UGOK: Krivoy Rog, UKR
Name of coach
Sergey Trofimenko, UKR, from 2005
International debut
Year
2008
Competing for
Ukraine
Tournament
International Tournament
Location
Berlin, GER
General interest
Nicknames
Maks (VK profile, 18 Jul 2014)
Hobbies
Reading, cooking. (Athlete, 26 Mar 2015)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships in Montreal, QC, Canada. (Athlete, 26 Mar 2015)
Most influential person in career
His coach Sergey Trofimenko. (Athlete, 26 Mar 2015)
Awards and honours
He holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (Athlete, 18 Jul 2014)
He has been given the Best Athlete award three times in his hometown of Krivoy Rog, Ukraine. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
He has been given the Best Athlete award three times in his hometown of Krivoy Rog, Ukraine. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 18 Jul 2014)
Other information
YOUNGEST
He was the youngest Ukrainian swimmer at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
EARLY STRUGGLE
When he took up the sport he could not find a pool that catered for people with an impairment. Eventually he found coach Sergey Trofimenko, who offered to work with him. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
He was the youngest Ukrainian swimmer at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
EARLY STRUGGLE
When he took up the sport he could not find a pool that catered for people with an impairment. Eventually he found coach Sergey Trofimenko, who offered to work with him. (invasport.org.ua, 12 Jul 2012)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Heat 2 | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 3 | 6 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 3 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 3 | 5 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heat 1 | 5 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Heat 1 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 3 | 2012-08-31 | 7 | |
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-01 | 5 | |
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-04 | 3 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-05 | 6 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 2 | 2012-09-08 | 3 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 4 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-12 | 14 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final 1 | 2013-08-13 | 5 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-13 | 4 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts | Final 1 | 2013-08-15 | 5 | |
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-16 | 7 | |
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Final 1 | 2013-08-16 | 7 | |
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 6 | |
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-17 | 8 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-16 | 10 | |
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-17 | 6 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts | Heat 1 | 2015-07-17 | 3 | |
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Final 1 | 2015-07-17 | 8 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 2 | 2015-07-18 | 2 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-19 | 6 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final 1 | 2015-07-19 | 6 |