TYR Champions Cup - Moscow
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TYR Champions Cup - Moscow is a 1 km, 1.85 km, 5 km, and 3x1 km relay held in May in Moscow, Russia that is part of the Global Swim Series.
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Founders
- 2008 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim gold medalist Larisa Ilchenko
- 2000 & 2001 FINA World Championship 5 km and 10 km gold medalist Yevgeny Bezruchenko
- 2008 and 2012 Olympian Vladimir Dyatchin
Growth
The Champions Cup has grown to over 5000 participants in its first four years.
Winners
Winners in the past 4 years have included Valerio Cleri of Italy, Christian Reichert and Alexander Studzinski of Germany, Michael Sheil of Australia, Evgeny Dratcev and Daniil Serebrennikov of Russia.
