Roman Makarov (born 19 August 1984) is a visually impaired Russian Paralympic swimmer who specializes in the butterfly stroke. He represents Russia in elite international events.

Roman Makarov
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1984-08-19) 19 August 1984 (age 39)
Mogilev, Belarus
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS12
ClubYouth of Moscow
Coached byVadim Labokha

Career edit

Makarov represented Russia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the men's 100 metre butterfly S12 event and won a gold medal.[1]

Makarov represented Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the men's 100 metre butterfly S12 event and won a bronze medal.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Roman Makarov". paralympic.org. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Roman Makarov". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (3 September 2021). "Long wins 16th Paralympic gold medal as swimming action concludes at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 September 2021.