Vitaliy Khudyakov
Vitaliy Khudyakov (or Vitaliy Khudykov, born 7 August 1994) is a 27-year-old professional open water swimmer and a 2016 and 2020 Olympic marathon swimmer from Kazakhstan. He is coached by his father Evgeniy Khudyakov.
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Open Water Swimming Career
- On 27 June 2022, he finished 34th in the 5 km open water swim at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Lake Lupa, Hungary at the age of 27.
- He competes in the FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup pro circuit.
- He won the 5 km race and finished second in the 10 km at the 6th Asian Open Water Championships in Kazakhstan in June 2013.
- He won the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli professional marathon swim in Italy on 7 September 2014, setting a course record in 6 hours 11 minutes 27 seconds.
- He competed in the 25 km marathon swim, 10 km marathon swim, and 5 km team pursuit races at the 2013 FINA World Championships in Barcelona, Spain.
- He won races at the 2014 and 2016 Asian Beach Games.
- He competed in the 2016 Olympic 10km Marathon Swimming Qualification Race in Setubal, Portugal and qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics 10 km marathon swim. He was disqualified for unsportsmanlike conduct during the race in Copacabana Beach.
- He finished third at the 5 km 2017 Asian Open Water Swimming Championship in Malaysia.
- He finished ninth in the 5 km race at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Lake Balaton, Hungary on 15 July 2017.
- He competed in the 25 km marathon swim at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Lake Balaton, Hungary.
- He competed in the World University Games 10 km marathon swim in Taipei, Taiwan on 27 August 2017.
- He finished 26th in the 2018 FINA/HOSA Marathon Swim World Series race in Doha, Qatar on 16 March 2018.
- He finished 31st in the 5 km swim at the 2019 FINA World Swimming Championships in South Korea.
- He finished 16th in the 25 km swim at the 2019 FINA World Swimming Championships in South Korea.
- He completed a 56 km high-altitude swim in Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan on 7 August 2020 in 13 hours at 1,609 meters.
- He was selected as a special FINA quota spot to compete in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. His position was that he qualified by winning the 10 km race at the 2019 Asian Open Water Swimming Championships. At the time, this race was identified as a qualifying event for the Olympic Games, although the athletes and FINA community were under the assumption that the standard Olympic marathon swimming qualification standards applied.
- On 5 August 2021, he finished 21st in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Bay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
2020 Tokyo Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Results
Gold: Florian Wellbrock (Germany, 23) 1:48:33.70
Silver: Kristóf Rasovszky (Hungary, 24) 1:48:59.00
Bronze: Gregorio Paltrinieri (Italy, 26) 1:49:01.10
4. Matan Roditi (Israel, 22) 1:49:24.90
5. Athanasios Kynigakis (Greece, 22) 1:49:29.20
6. Marc-Antoine Olivier (France, 25) 1:50:23.00
7. Ferry Weertman (Netherlands, 29) 1:51:30.80
8. Michael McGlynn (South Africa, 21) 1:51:32.70
9. Hau-Li Fan (Canada, 23) 1:51:37.00
10. Jordan Wilimovsky (USA, 27) 1:51:40.20
11. Rob Muffels (Germany, 26) 1:53:03.30
12. Kai Graeme Edwards (Australia, 22) 1:53:04.00
13. Taishin Minamide (Japan, 25) 1:53:07.50
14. Mario Sanzullo (Italy, 28) 1:53:08.60
15. David Farinango (Ecuador, 20) 1:53:09.80
16. Phillip Seidler (Namibia, 23) 1:53:14.10
17. Daniel Delgadillo (Mexico, 31) 1:53:14.40
18. Alberto Martinez (Spain, 23) 1:53:16.50
19. Kirill Abrosimov (Russian Olympic Committee, 29) 1:54:29.30
20. Ous Mellouli (Tunisia, 37) 1:56:33.30
21. Vitaliy Khudyakov (Kazakhstan, 26) 1:57:53.70
22. William Yan Thorley (Hong Kong, 18) 1:58:33.40
23. Tiago Campos (Portugal, 22) 1:59:42.00
24. Matej Kozubek (Czech Republic, 25) 2:01:52.10
DNF Hector Thomas Cheal Pardoe (Great Britain, 20)
DNF David Aubry (France, 24)
2016 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Results
1. Ferry Weertman, Netherlands 1:52:59.8
2. Spyridon Gianniotis, Greece 1:52:59.8
3. Marc-Antoine Daniel Frede Olivier, France 1:53:02.0
4. Lijun Zu, China 1:53:02.0
5. Jordan Wilimovsky, USA 1:53:03.2
6. Simone Ruffini, Italy 1:53:03.5
7. Federico Vanelli, Italy 1:53:03.9
8. Yasunari Hirai, Japan 1:53:04.6
9. Christian Reichert, Germany 1:53:04.7
10. Chad Ho, South Africa 1:53:04.8
11. Evgenii Drattcev, Russian 1:53:04.8
12. Ous Mellouli, Tunisia 1:53:06.1
13. Mark Papp, Hungary 1:53:11.7
14. Ventsislav Aydaski, Bulgaria 1:53:16.1
15. Ivan Enderica Ochoa, Ecuador 1:53:16.2
16. Richard Weinberger, Canada 1:53:16.4
17. Allan Do Carmo, Brazil 1:53:16.4
18. Kane Rae Francis Radford, New Zealand 1:53:18.7
19. Richard Nagy, Slovakia 1:53:35.4
20. Jarrod Poort, Australia 1:53:40.7
21. Erwin Maldonado, Venezuela 1:54:33.6
22. Marwan Ahmed Aly Morsy Elamrawy, Egypt 1:59:17.2
DSQ Sean Ryan, USA
DSQ Vitaliy Khudyakov, Kazakhstan (Asia)
DSQ Jack Burnell, Great Britain
49th Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli Results
Start on Lido Ondine in Marina Grande with finish at Nazario Sauro in Circolo Canottieri Napoli on 7 September 2014:
1. Vitalij Khudyakov, Kazakhstan 6 hours 11 minutes 27 seconds, 1st man [record]
2. Evgenij Pop Acev, Macedonia 6 hours 12 minutes 39 seconds, 2nd man
3. Joanes Hedel, France 6 hours 12 minutes 45 seconds, 3rd man
4. Bertrand Venturi, France 6 hours 12 minutes 55 seconds, 4th man
5. Damian Blaum, Argentina 6 hours 13 minutes 25 seconds, 5th man
6. Matheus Evangelista, Brazil 6 hours 13 minutes 29 seconds, 6th man
7. Edoardo Stochino, Italy 6 hours 14 minutes 5 seconds, 7th man
8. Xavier Desharnais, Canada 6 hours 18 minutes 1 seconds, 8th man
9. Ana Marcela Cunha, Brazil 6 hours 24 minutes 47 seconds, 1st woman [record]
10. Tomi Stefanovski, Macedonia 6 hours 30 minutes 17 seconds, 9th man
11. Pilar Geijo, Argentina 6 hours 34 minutes 32 seconds, 2nd woman
12. Karel Baloun, Czech Rep. 6 hours 35 minutes 40 seconds, 10th man
13. Esther Nunez, Spain 6 hours 36 minutes 59 seconds, 3rd woman
14. Gabriele Maria Mento, Italy 6 hours 43 minutes 27 seconds, 11th man
15. Silvie Rybarova, Czech Rep. 6 hours 44 minutes 25 seconds, 4th woman
16. Anna Mankevich, Russia 6 hours 49 minutes 48 seconds, 5th woman
17. Fabiana Lamberti, Italy 6 hours 55 minutes 45 seconds, 6th woman
18. Samir Barel, Brazil 6 hours 56 minutes 28 seconds, 12th man
19. Simon Pistor, Germany 7 hours 0 minutes 39 seconds, 13th man
20. Mattia Ferru, Italy 7 hours 6 minutes 56 seconds, 14th man
21. Lexie Kelly, USA 7 hours 25 minutes 25 seconds, 7th woman
22. Alessandro Rivellini, Italy 7 hours 50 minutes 40 seconds, 15th man
23. Vanesa Rita Garcia, Argentina 7 hours 50 minutes 41 seconds, 8th woman
24. Elena Lionello, Italy 7 hours 59 minutes 21 seconds, 9th woman
DNF Brian Ryckeman, Belgium
DNF Tsvetan Yordanov, Bulgaria
DNF Saleh Mohammad, Syria
DNF Marco Murari, Italy
DNF Simone Ercoli, Italy
DNF Dina Levacic, Croatia
External links
- Pros on the Podium – Men
- Pros on the Podium – Women
- Heat Survey for the Tokyo Olympic Marathon Swimmers
- Florian Wellbrock Dominates The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Khudyakov From Kazakhstan Makes Olympic Cut
- Rio Olympics bio
- Olympic Dreams To Be Made In Setúbal Bay – The Men
- 2016 Men's Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Finalists
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Marathon Swimming
- Open Water Swimming
- Salem Mohammad Collects Gold And Silver in Kazakhstan
- The Power To Believe By Karina Fassi
- 2014 Capri-Napoli
- Vitaliy Khudyakov Wins Maratona Del Golfo Capri-Napoli
- Brazil, France, Germany, Argentina To Support Ayman Saad's Race
- Zu Wins, China Sweeps Olympic 10K Marathon Quals
- The Men Are Pushing The Pace In Olympic Qualifications
- Swim-offs In The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Qualification
- Dutch Treat, Ferry Weertman Wins Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- No Thank You, We Are On A Chase
- Ferry Weertman In Lead Now
- Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi! Oi! Oi! Chase Is On
- Is Poort Pulling A Bircher?
- Expect The Unexpected In The Men's Olympic 10K
- 24 Men Chasing Jarrod Poort
- Jarrod Poort Takes Off On A Risky Strategy In 10K
- Age Analysis Of Olympic Open Water Swimmers
- Adrianna Bridi Wins La Patagones Viedma
- Federico Vanelli Wins La Patagones Viedma
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Marathon Swimming
- Open Water Swimming
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- 2016 Men's FINA 10K Marathon Swimming Rankings
- Marc-Antoine Olivier Makes A Fast Statement In 5K
