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Yuri Bashkatov

1968 - 2022

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Yuri Nikolayevich Bashkatov (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Башка́тов, Romanian: Iurie Nicolaevici Başcatov; 20 June 1968 – 3 September 2022) was a Soviet (Moldovan) freestyle swimmer and graduate of the Technical University of Moldova. In 1988, he won the national championships in the 100 m freestyle, setting a new Soviet record and qualifying for the Olympics. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning silver medals in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay on both occasions; in 1988, he also finished fifth in the individual 100 m freestyle. Bashkatov won three medals, including one gold, at the 1989 European Aquatics Championships and 1991 World Aquatics Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuri Bashkatov is the 3,049th most popular athlete, the 82nd most popular biography from Moldova and the 4th most popular Moldovan Athlete.

Yuri Bashkatov was a Soviet swimmer known for his achievements in competitive swimming during the late 20th century. He gained recognition for his performances in various national and international swimming events.

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Among athletes, Yuri Bashkatov ranks 3,050 out of 6,025. Before him are Jin Jong-oh, Natalya Sadova, Kipkemboi Kimeli, Antonio Pettigrew, Aaron Brown, David Kostelecký, and Ludwig Paischer. After him are Sabine Everts, Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen, Luciana Aymar, and Lorraine Moller.

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Among people born in 1968, Yuri Bashkatov ranks 705. Before him are Shoichi Funaki, Bart Brentjens, Warren Ellis, Adam Matysek, Raquel Cassidy, and Ömer Çelik. After him are Jorge Rodríguez, Ana Jara, Rikizo Matsuhashi, Traci Bingham, Attila Bartis, and Sorin Cîmpeanu. Among people deceased in 2022, Yuri Bashkatov ranks 670. Before him are Lamont Dozier, Andrejs Rubins, Kim Mi-soo, Lucious Jackson, and Pallonji Mistry. After him are Steve Wilhite, Kim Jung Gi, Brent Renaud, Douglas McGrath, Kathleen Nord, Szilveszter Csollány, and Nergüin Enkhbat.

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In Moldova

Among people born in Moldova, Yuri Bashkatov ranks 81 out of 107. Before him are Alexandru Epureanu (1986), Victor Bologan (1971), Radu Sîrbu (1978), Igor Grosu (1972), and Sergey Stepanov (1984). After him are Valeriu Streleț (1970), Vika Jigulina (1986), Aleksandr Martynov (1981), Aliona Moon (1989), Cristina Scarlat (1981), Sergei Mureiko (1970), and Anna Lesko (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Moldova

Among athletes born in Moldova, Yuri Bashkatov ranks 4. Before him are Lia Manoliu (1932), Tudor Casapu (1963), and Natalia Valeeva (1969). After him are Timofey Skryabin (1967), Carlos Silva (null), Denis Vieru (1996), Victor Ciobanu (1992), Sergiu Toma (1987), Alexandra Camenșcic (1988), Cristina Iovu (1992), and Sofia Polcanova (1994).

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