Denys Serhiyovych Kesil (Ukrainian: Денис Сергійович Кесіль; born 26 October 2000)[1] is a Ukrainian swimmer.

Denys Kesil
Denys Kesil in 2018
Personal information
Native nameДенис Сергійович Кесіль
Full nameDenys Serhiyovych Kesil
Born (2000-10-26) 26 October 2000 (age 24)
Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Ukraine
Military World Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Wuhan 200 m butterfly
Summer Youth Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires 200 m butterfly
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Netanya 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Helsinki 200 m butterfly

Career

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He represented Ukraine at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[1] In the same year, he won the silver medal in the men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China.[2]

In 2018, he represented Ukraine at the Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[3] He won the silver medal in the boys' 200 metre butterfly event.[3] He also competed in the boys' 50 metre butterfly and boys' 100 metre butterfly events.

In 2021, he represented Ukraine at the belated 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, placing twenty-first in the men's 200 meter butterfly event.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Swimming – Entry list" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Military World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Boys' 200 metre butterfly – 2018 Summer Youth Olympics". FINA.org. Archived from the original on 19 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Olympedia – Denys Kesil".
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