Revision History for Aleksandr Popov

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Given name(s): Aleksandr, Alexander
Surname(s): Popov
Gender: Male
Birth date: 1971 November 16
Birth place: Lesnoy, the Soviet Union
Description: At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was the winner of the men's 50 metres freestyle competition as well as the men's 100 metres freestyle competition. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he was the winner of the men's 50 metres freestyle competition as well as the men's 100 metres freestyle competition. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he placed second (and thus won the silver medal) at the men's 100 metres freestyle competition in swimming.

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Type: gold
Year: 1992
Event: swimming - 100 m freestyle
Country: Unified Team
Type: silver
Year: 1992
Event: swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
Country: Unified Team
Type: silver
Year: 1992
Event: swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
Country: Unified Team
Type: gold
Year: 1992
Event: swimming - 50 m freestyle
Country: Unified Team
Type: gold
Year: 1996
Event: swimming - 100 m freestyle
Country: Russia
Type: silver
Year: 1996
Event: swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
Country: Russia
Type: silver
Year: 1996
Event: swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
Country: Russia
Type: gold
Year: 1996
Event: swimming - 50 m freestyle
Country: Russia
Type: silver
Year: 2000
Event: swimming - 100 m freestyle
Country: Russia

Also known as

Alexander