Yana Klochkova

Yana Klochkova

Personal information
Full name	Yana Oleksandrivna Klochkova
Nickname	The Goldfish
Nationality	Ukraine
Born	(1982-08-07) 7 August 1982 (age 41) Simferopol, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle, Individual medley
Club	Dynamo (Ukraine)
Coach	Nina Kozhukh Oleksandr Kozhukh
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Ukraine Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 4 1 0 World Championships (LC) 4 2 0 World Championships (SC) 6 2 0 European Championships (LC) 10 2 4 European Championships (SC) 9 3 0 Summer Universiade 7 1 0 Goodwill Games 2 2 1 European Junior Championships 4 2 0 Total 46 15 5 Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 200 m medley 2000 Sydney 400 m medley 2004 Athens 200 m medley 2004 Athens 400 m medley 2000 Sydney 800 m freestyle World Championships (LC) 2001 Fukuoka 400 m medley 2001 Fukuoka 400 m freestyle 2003 Barcelona 200 m medley 2003 Barcelona 400 m medley 1998 Perth 400 m medley 2001 Fukuoka 200 m medley World Championships (SC) 1999 Hong Kong 400 m medley 2000 Athens 200 m medley 2000 Athens 400 m medley 2002 Moscow 400 m freestyle 2002 Moscow 200 m medley 2002 Moscow 400 m medley 1999 Hong Kong 200 m medley 2000 Athens 400 m freestyle European Championships (LC) 1999 Istanbul 200 m medley 1999 Istanbul 400 m medley 2000 Helsinki 400 m freestyle 2000 Helsinki 200 m medley 2000 Helsinki 400 m medley 2002 Berlin 400 m freestyle 2002 Berlin 200 m medley 2002 Berlin 400 m medley 2004 Madrid 200 m medley 2004 Madrid 400 m medley 1997 Sevilla 400 m medley 2004 Madrid 4×100 m medley 1997 Sevilla 200 m medley 1999 Istanbul 400 m freestyle 2002 Berlin 4×100 m medley 2004 Madrid 400 m freestyle European Championships (SC) 1999 Lisbon 400 m freestyle 1999 Lisbon 800 m freestyle 1999 Lisbon 200 m medley 1999 Lisbon 400 m medley 2000 Valencia 200 m medley 2000 Valencia 400 m medley 2001 Antwerp 200 m medley 2002 Riesa 200 m medley 2002 Riesa 400 m medley 2001 Antwerp 400 m freestyle 2001 Antwerp 400 m medley 2002 Riesa 400 m freestyle Summer Universiade 2001 Beijing 800 m freestyle 2001 Beijing 200 m medley 2003 Daegu 200 m freestyle 2003 Daegu 200 m butterfly 2003 Daegu 200 m medley 2003 Daegu 400 m medley 2007 Bangkok 400 m medley 2007 Bangkok 200 m medley Goodwill Games 2001 Brisbane 800 m freestyle 2001 Brisbane 400 m medley 2001 Brisbane 400 m freestyle 2001 Brisbane 200 m medley 2001 Brisbane Team European Junior Championships 1997 Glasgow 200 m medley 1997 Glasgow 400 m medley 1998 Antwerp 200 m medley 1998 Antwerp 400 m medley 1996 København 400 m medley 1998 Antwerp 200 m breaststroke

Yana Oleksandrivna Klochkova (Ukrainian: Яна Олександрівна Клочкова; born 7 August 1982) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who has won five Olympic medals in her career, with four of them being gold. She is Merited Master of Sports (1998),^[1] Hero of Ukraine (2004)^[1] and the most awarded Olympian from Ukraine.^[2]

Yana Klochkova set 50 Ukrainian records in 25- and 50-meter swimming pools at distances of 100, 200, 400 meters with integrated swimming; 200, 400 and 800 meters freestyle; 100 and 200 meters on the back; 200 meters butterfly and relay swimming. At the Olympic Games in Sydney, she set a world record in a 400-meter medley swimming and a European record in a 200-meter medley swimming.