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Egor Kornev
Egor Denisovich Kornev (Russian: Егор Денисович Корнев; born 6 February 2004) is a Russian swimmer. He is a world champion at short distances. He is a multiple champion of Russia, earning him the Master of Sports of Russia. As of 2024 he was the world record holder in the 4 × 100 m medley relay).[1] Early lifeEgor Kornev was born on 6 February 2004 in St. Petersburg. He started swimming at SSOR No. 3 in Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg with Margarita Perova and Larisa Dvorak. After graduating from primary school he moved to SSOR Ekran to Elena Kuznetsova and Olga Baidalova. CareerIn 2021, he received the title "Master of Sports of Russia", in 2022 - "Master of Sports of Russia International Class".[2][3] In 2022, he first became the Russian Short Course Champion. In 2023, he won the Russian Championship in the 50-metre pool. Since then, he has repeatedly won the Russian Championship and the Russian Cup.[4] He won the All-Russian Swimming Federation award (2023) in the category "Discovery of the Year". In 2024 he won 4 gold medals at the Russian Championships, 5 gold medals at the Russian Cup and 3 gold medals at the Russian Short Course Championships. On 15 December at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest, as a member of the men's team, he won the combined 4×100 metre relay with a world record.[5] References
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