Sergey Klevchenya

Sergey Klevchenya

Personal information
Birth name	Sergey Konstantinovich Klevchenya
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1971-01-21) January 21, 1971 Barnaul, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Speed skating
Turned pro	1992
Retired	2002
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	500 m: 35.00 (2002) 1000 m: 1:08.41 (2002) 1500 m: 1:49.24 (2001) 3000 m: 3:56.59 (2001) 5000 m: 7:18.79 (1988)
Medal record Men's speed skating Representing Soviet Union Olympic Games 1994 Lillehammer 500 m 1994 Lillehammer 1000 m World Sprint Championships 1994 Calgary Sprint 1996 Heerenveen Sprint 1997 Hamar Sprint World Single Distance Championships 1996 Hamar 500 m

Sergey Konstantinovich Klevchenya (Russian: Серге́й Константинович Клевченя, born January 21, 1971, in Barnaul) is a Russian speed skater who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Winter Olympics and for Russia in the 1994 Winter Olympics, in the 1998 Winter Olympics, and in the 2002 Winter Olympics.

In 1992 he competed for the Unified Team and finished 21st in the 500 metres event.

Two years later when competing for Russia he won the silver medal in the 500 metres competition and the bronze medal in the 1000 metres contest.

At the 1998 Games he finished 14th in the 500 metres event and 33rd in the 1000 metres competition.

His final Olympic appearance was in 2002 when he finished ninth in the 1000 metres contest and 13th in the 500 metres event.

External links

• Sergey Klevchenya at the International Skating Union
• Sergey Klevchenya at Olympics.com
• Sergey Klevchenya at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)