https://en.encyclopedia.kz/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Alexandr_TarabrinAlexandr Tarabrin - Revision history2026-07-03T09:17:37ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.23.15https://en.encyclopedia.kz/index.php?title=Alexandr_Tarabrin&diff=1918&oldid=prevModerator: 1 revision2026-05-16T19:51:58Z<p>1 revision</p>
<table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'>
<tr style='vertical-align: top;'>
<td colspan='1' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='1' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:51, 16 May 2026</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan='2' style='text-align: center;'><div class="mw-diff-empty">(No difference)</div>
</td></tr></table>Moderatorhttps://en.encyclopedia.kz/index.php?title=Alexandr_Tarabrin&diff=1917&oldid=prevInternetArchiveBot: Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.2.4)2016-10-08T17:13:18Z<p>Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.2.4)</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}<br />
{{Infobox swimmer<br />
| name = Alexandr Tarabrin<br />
| image = Alexandr Tarabrin 2015.jpg<br />
| imagesize= <br />
| caption = Tarabrin at the [[2015 Military World Games]]<br />
| fullname =<br />
| nicknames =<br />
| nationality = {{KAZ}}<br />
| strokes = [[Backstroke swimming|Backstroke]]<br />
| club =<br />
| coach = Azamat Sarbasov (KAZ)<ref name=london2012/><br />
| collegeteam = Volgograd State Academy<br>(RUS)<ref name=london2012/><br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|4|24|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Volgograd]], [[Russia]]<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| height = {{height|m=1.88|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| weight = {{convert|75|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| show-medals = yes<br />
| updated = <br />
| medaltemplates=<br />
{{MedalCountry|{{KAZ}}}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Military World Games]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|[[2015 Military World Games|2015 Mungyeong]]| 100 m backstroke}}<br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Alexandr Tarabrin''' (also ''Aleksandr'', {{lang-kk|Александр Тарабрин}}; born 24 April 1985) is a Kazakhstani backstroke swimmer.<ref name=london2012>{{cite web|title=Alexandr Tarabrin |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/tarabrin-alexandr-1136162/ |publisher=[[London 2012]] |accessdate=13 April 2013 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724054832/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/tarabrin-alexandr-1136162/ |archivedate=24 July 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite sports-reference|Alexandr Tarabrin|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/aleksandr-tarabrin-1.html|13 April 2013}}</ref> He is a former member of the swimming team for Volgograd State Academy of Physical Education, and is coached and trained by Azabat Sarbasov in [[Almaty]].<ref name=london2012/><br />
<br />
Tarabrin qualified for two swimming events at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]], by clearing FINA B-standard entry times of 54.85 (100 m backstroke) and 2:00.75 (200 m backstroke) from the Russian Championships in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Qualifying Athletes – Men's 100 m backstroke|url=http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/events/london2012/sw/qual_lists/men_100back.pdf|publisher=[[FINA]]|accessdate=14 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Qualifying Athletes – Men's 200 m backstroke|url=http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/events/london2012/sw/qual_lists/men_200back.pdf|publisher=[[FINA]]|accessdate=14 April 2013}}</ref> On 18 July 2012, IOC had approved his legal nationality transfer from Russia in order for him to be eligible and represent [[Kazakhstan]] at these games.<ref>{{cite news|title=IOC Approves Nine Nationality Changes Shortly Before 2012 London Olympics|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/World/31184.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=19 July 2012|accessdate=14 April 2013}}</ref><br />
<br />
In the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke|100 m backstroke]], Tarabrin challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including Olympic veterans [[George Bovell]] of Trinidad and Tobago and [[Omar Pinzón]] of Colombia. He raced to sixth place and thirty-eighth overall by four hundredths of a second (0.04) behind South Korea's [[Park Seon-Kwan]] in 55.55.<ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 100m Backstroke Heat 2|url=http://www.london2012.com/swimming/event/men-100m-backstroke/phase=swm041900/index.html|publisher=[[London 2012]]|accessdate=9 February 2013}}</ref> In the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke|200 m backstroke]], Tarabrin touched out another South Korean swimmer [[Park Hyung-Joo]] to repeat a sixth-place finish in the same heat by 0.28 of a second in 2:01.22. Tarabrin failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed thirtieth overall in the preliminaries.<ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 200m Backstroke Heat 2|url=http://www.london2012.com/swimming/event/men-200m-backstroke/phase=swm042900/index.html|publisher=[[London 2012]]|accessdate=9 February 2013}}</ref><br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
{{Commons category|Alexandr Tarabrin}}<br />
*[http://www.2012.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=tarabrin-alexandr-1136162/index.html NBC Olympics Profile]<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tarabin, Alexandr}}<br />
[[Category:1985 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Kazakhstani male swimmers]]<br />
[[Category:Olympic swimmers of Kazakhstan]]<br />
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]<br />
[[Category:Male backstroke swimmers]]<br />
[[Category:Kazakhstani people of Russian descent]]<br />
[[Category:People from Volgograd]]<br />
[[Category:Sportspeople from Almaty]]<br />
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games]]<br />
<br />
<br />
{{Kazakhstan-swimming-bio-stub}}</div>InternetArchiveBot