Natalia Pankina
Medal record | ||
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Women's swimming | ||
Representing Russia | ||
World Championships | ||
2004 Dubai | 25 km open water | |
2006 Napoli | 25 km open water | |
2008 Sevilla | 25 km open water | |
European Championships | ||
2004 Madrid | 25 km open water | |
2006 Budapest | 25 km open water | |
2002 Potsdam | 25 km open water |
Natalia ("Natalya") Pankina (Russian: Наталия Панкина) is a Russian long distance swimmer. She was the first Russian woman who successfully swam the English Channel in 2007 in a time of 8 h 11 mins.[1] She narrowly missed a medal in the 2007 World Championships, coming 5th in the 25 km open water event, just 10 seconds behind 3rd place.
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Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Female long-distance swimmers
- Russian female swimmers
- English Channel swimmers
- Russian swimming biography stubs