Anatoly Zhuravlev
{{Short description|Russian swimming coach}}
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| name = Anatoly Zhuravlev
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|11|27}}
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| nationality = {{flag|Russia}}
| years_active = 1989 - present
| awards =
- {{Honored Coach of Russia}} Honored Coach of Russia
- Honored Coach of Ukraine
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Anatoly Valentinovich Zhuravlev ({{langx|ru|Анатолий Валентинович Журавлев}}; born November 27, 1958) is a Russian swimming coach, Honored Coach of Russia, and coach of the Russian national swimming team since 2009. He served as the head coach of the Russian national team from 2013 to 2015.{{cite web|url=https://new.russwimming.ru/node/16749|title=Anatoly Zhuravlev celebrates anniversary!|date=2020-05-29|publisher=All-Russian Swimming Federation|lang=ru|access-date=2025-05-22}}
Biography
Anatoly Zhuravlev began his swimming career during the Soviet period, collaborating with Viktor Avdienko on the USSR national team. In 1989, he was invited to the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where he made a significant contribution to the development of swimming in the region.
He is considered a specialist who effectively unites young and experienced athletes, implementing modern training methods and staying at the forefront of sports science and practice.{{cite web |url=https://www.mk.ru/sport/2014/11/06/glavnyy-trener-sbornoy-rossii-po-plavaniyu-anatoliy-zhuravlev-legkoy-zhizni-net-ni-u-kogo.html |title=Head coach of the Russian national swimming team Anatoly Zhuravlev: "No one has an easy life." |date=2014-11-06 |publisher=mk.ru |lang=ru |access-date=2025-05-22}}{{cite web|url=https://www.championat.com/other/article-3261969-anatolij-zhuravljov--o-evropejskikh-igrakh-v-baku.html|title=Zhuravlev: We won't fall below first place in Baku.|date=June 10, 2015|publisher=championat.com|lang=ru|access-date=2025-05-22}}
Notable students
Oxana Verevka - Honored Master of Sports of Russia, European Champion, multiple medalist at World Championships.
Achievements and awards
- Honored Coach of Russia;{{cite web|url=https://new.russwimming.ru/data/list/treneri_specialisti.html|title=Coaches and specialists|date=|publisher=All-Russian Swimming Federation|lang=en|access-date=2025-05-22}}
- Honored Coach of Ukraine;{{cite web|url=http://sbornayarossii.ru/profiles/sports/plavanie/zhuravlev/|title=Russian National Team.|date=June 10, 2015|publisher=sbornayarossii.ru|lang=ru|access-date=2025-05-22}}
- Head coach of the Russian national swimming team;{{cite web|url=https://www.sovsport.ru/swimming/news/575568-anatolij-zhuravlev-stavim-zadachu-zavoevat-10-12-medalej-na-olimpiade|title=Anatoly Zhuravlev: We aim to win 10-12 medals at the Olympics.|date=December 12, 2012|publisher=sovsport.ru|lang=ru|access-date=2025-05-22}}
- Senior coach of the Russian junior national team;{{cite web|url=https://new.russwimming.ru/data/news/Zhuravlev_23112012.html|title=Anatoly Zhuravlev: Our task is to increase competition among Russian athletes.|date=November 23, 2012|publisher=new.russwimming.ru|lang=ru|access-date=2025-05-22}}
References
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Category:Russian swimming coaches
Category:Honored Coaches of Russia
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