Maksym Krypak
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Full name | Maksym Serhiyovich Krypak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 23 May 1995 Kharkiv, Ukraine | (age 26)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, backstroke, butterfly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maksym Serhiyovich Krypak (Ukrainian: Максим Сергійович Крипак, born 23 May 1995 in Kharkiv)[1] is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine who competes in S10 and SM10 (individual medley) events. He won five gold and three silver medals at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, setting new world records in the 100 m backstroke and 400 m freestyle.[2]
Krypak won seven medals at the 2020 Paralympic Games and became the most titled athlete of these games.[3][4]
On 17 September 2021 President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded Krypak the title of Hero of Ukraine.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Swimming - KRYPAK Maksym - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Maksym Krypak". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016.
- ^ Translated by Vitalii Holich (7 September 2021). "Seven medals. A Ukrainian became the most titled sportsman of the 2020 Paralympics". ТВОЄ МІСТО. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) "Максим Крипак: що відомо про найтитулованішого спортсмена Паралімпіади". BBC News Україна. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Zelensky gave the title of Hero of Ukraine to Paralympic champion Krypak, Ukrayinska Pravda (17 September 2021)
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maksym Krypak. |
- Maksym Krypak at the International Paralympic Committee
- Maksym Krypak at IPC.InfostradaSports.com
- Maksym Krypak at the IPC Tokyo 2020 website
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian male swimmers
- Male butterfly swimmers
- S10-classified Paralympic swimmers
- Paralympic swimmers of Ukraine
- Paralympic gold medalists for Ukraine
- Paralympic silver medalists for Ukraine
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming European Championships
- Recipients of the title of Hero of Ukraine
- Kharkiv State College of Physical Culture 1 alumni
- Sportspeople from Kharkiv