
Dmitriy Balandin
Dmitriy Balandin is a prominent Kazakh swimmer known for his remarkable achievements in competitive swimming, including winning a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 200-meter breaststroke. In addition to his Olympic success, he has secured multiple medals at international championships, establishing himself as a leading figure in Kazakh sports. Recently, he was appointed as the general secretary of the Kazakhstan Swimming Federation, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the development of aquatic sports in his country.
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Recent news mentions
Dmitriy Balandin, the secretary general of the Qazaq Aquatics federation, emphasized the importance of teaching basic swimming skills and water safety to the population.
Казахстанских школьников будут учить плавать с 2026 годаDmitriy Balandin is the Secretary General of the Qazaq Aquatics federation advocating for swimming lessons in schools in Kazakhstan.
Плавание в школах Казахстана: новая инициативаDmitriy Balandin was appointed as the General Secretary of the Federation, known for being an Olympic champion.
Казахстанские пловцы лидируют на мировой аренеDmitriy Balandin, the gold medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Water Sports Federation.
Исторический чемпион Олимпиады из Казахстана получил новую должность: Вчера, 16:53Dmitriy Balandin, the gold medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, was appointed as the Secretary General of the Water Sports Federation.
Сенсацией за 10 секунд закончился бой казахстанца на чемпионате мира: 13 июня 2025, 17:31




