| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maksym Mykolaiovych Kokosha |
| National team | 
Ukraine |
| Born | 9 August 1983 Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | Dynamo Kyiv |
| Coach | Volodymyr Vorona |
Maksym Mykolaiovych Kokosha ( Ukrainian: Максим Миколайович Кокоша; born August 9, 1983, in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events. [1] He is a single-time Olympian (2004), and a two-time Universiade finalist (2003 and 2005). He currently holds a Ukrainian record of 7:21.42 in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2005 FINA World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [2] Kokosha is a member of the swimming team for Dynamo Kyiv, and is trained by longtime coach Volodymyr Vorona.
Kokosha qualified for the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, as a member of the Ukrainian team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. [3] Teaming with Serhiy Fesenko, Serhiy Advena, and Dmytro Vereitinov in heat one, Kokosha swam a second leg and recorded a split of 1:52.03, but the Ukrainians settled for sixth place and twelfth overall, in a final time of 7:24.13. [4] [5]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maksym Kokosha". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "2005 FINA World Championships (Montreal, Canada) – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Heats" ( PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Startlist (Heat 2)" ( PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "Men's 4×200m Freestyle Heat 1". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 17 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Whitten, Phillip (17 August 2004). "Men's 800 Free Relay, Day 4: US, Australia Qualify 1–2". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- Profile – Swim Ukraine (in Ukrainian)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maksym Mykolaiovych Kokosha |
| National team |
Ukraine |
| Born | 9 August 1983 Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | Dynamo Kyiv |
| Coach | Volodymyr Vorona |
Maksym Mykolaiovych Kokosha ( Ukrainian: Максим Миколайович Кокоша; born August 9, 1983, in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events. [1] He is a single-time Olympian (2004), and a two-time Universiade finalist (2003 and 2005). He currently holds a Ukrainian record of 7:21.42 in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2005 FINA World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [2] Kokosha is a member of the swimming team for Dynamo Kyiv, and is trained by longtime coach Volodymyr Vorona.
Kokosha qualified for the men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, as a member of the Ukrainian team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. [3] Teaming with Serhiy Fesenko, Serhiy Advena, and Dmytro Vereitinov in heat one, Kokosha swam a second leg and recorded a split of 1:52.03, but the Ukrainians settled for sixth place and twelfth overall, in a final time of 7:24.13. [4] [5]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maksym Kokosha". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "2005 FINA World Championships (Montreal, Canada) – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Heats" ( PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Startlist (Heat 2)" ( PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ "Men's 4×200m Freestyle Heat 1". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 17 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Whitten, Phillip (17 August 2004). "Men's 800 Free Relay, Day 4: US, Australia Qualify 1–2". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- Profile – Swim Ukraine (in Ukrainian)
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