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'''Kseniya Leonidovna Moskvina''' ({{lang-ru|Ксения Леонидовна Москвина}}; born May 29, 1989 in [[Chelyabinsk]]) is a Russian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Kseniya Moskvina|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/kseniya-moskvina-1.html|5 January 2013}}</ref> Moskvina eclipsed a European record of 56.36 seconds to take the gold medal in 100 m backstroke at the [[2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships]] in [[Istanbul, Turkey]], in addition to her two bronze from the 50 m backstroke and the women's medley relay.<ref>{{cite news|title=European Short Course Championships: Laszlo Cseh Opens Second Day With World Record|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/22947.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=11 December 2009|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref>
'''Kseniya Leonidovna Moskvina''' ({{lang-ru|Ксения Леонидовна Москвина}}; born May 29, 1989 in [[Chelyabinsk]]) is a Russian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Kseniya Moskvina|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/kseniya-moskvina-1.html|5 January 2013}}</ref> Moskvina eclipsed a European record of 56.36 seconds to take the gold medal in 100 m backstroke at the [[2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships]] in [[Istanbul, Turkey]], in addition to her two bronze from the 50 m backstroke and the women's medley relay.<ref>{{cite news|title=European Short Course Championships: Laszlo Cseh Opens Second Day With World Record|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/22947.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=11 December 2009|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref>


Moskvina represented [[Russia]] at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where she qualified for two swimming events. On the second day of the Games, Moskvina rounded out the top 16 in the preliminary heats of the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke|women's 100 m backstroke]] in a time of 1:00.70.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 6|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW041900/index.html|work=[[Beijing 2008]]|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lohn|first=John|title=Olympics, Swimming: Olympic Record Times Three, Kirsty Coventry Leads Women's 100 Back Prelims|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/18741.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=10 August 2008|accessdate=4 April 2013}}
Moskvina qualified for two swimming events at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], by clearing a FINA A-standard entry time of 1:00.95 from the Russian Open Championships in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 100m Backstroke|url=http://magazines.swimmingworld.com:9997/SPIPDF/080508olyscutsheet.pdf|format=[[PDF]]|page=62|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|accessdate=10 April 2013}}</ref> On the second night of the Games, she rounded out the top 16 in the preliminary heats of the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke|100 m backstroke]] in a time of 1:00.70.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 6|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW041900/index.html|work=[[Beijing 2008]]|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lohn|first=John|title=Olympics, Swimming: Olympic Record Times Three, Kirsty Coventry Leads Women's 100 Back Prelims|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/18741.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=10 August 2008|accessdate=4 April 2013}}
</ref> Followed by the next morning's session, Moskvina failed to qualify for the final, as she finished her semifinal run with a third-slowest time of 1:01.06.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 100m Backstroke Semifinal 1|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW041200/index.html|work=[[Beijing 2008]]|publisher=NBC Olympics|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref>
</ref> Followed by the next morning's session, Moskvina failed to qualify for the final, as she finished her semifinal run with a third-slowest time of 1:01.06.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 100m Backstroke Semifinal 1|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW041200/index.html|work=[[Beijing 2008]]|publisher=NBC Olympics|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref>


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Kseniya Moskvina
Personal information
Full nameKseniya Leonidovna Moskvina
Nationality Russia
Born (1989-05-29) 29 May 1989 (age 35)
Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Russia
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Belgrade 4×100 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Istanbul 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 4×100 m medley

Kseniya Leonidovna Moskvina (Russian: Ксения Леонидовна Москвина; born May 29, 1989 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.[1] Moskvina eclipsed a European record of 56.36 seconds to take the gold medal in 100 m backstroke at the 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, in addition to her two bronze from the 50 m backstroke and the women's medley relay.[2]

Moskvina qualified for two swimming events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a FINA A-standard entry time of 1:00.95 from the Russian Open Championships in Moscow.[3] On the second night of the Games, she rounded out the top 16 in the preliminary heats of the 100 m backstroke in a time of 1:00.70.[4][5] Followed by the next morning's session, Moskvina failed to qualify for the final, as she finished her semifinal run with a third-slowest time of 1:01.06.[6]

On the last day of swimming, Moskvina earned a fifth-place finish as a member of the Russian team in the 4×100 m medley relay with a final time of 3:57.84.[7][8] Teaming with Anastasia Aksenova, Yuliya Yefimova, and Natalya Sutyagina in the heats, Moskvina swam a backstroke leg, and recorded a split of 1:01.05. The Russian team secured a spot for the final after finishing fifth from the preliminary heats in 3:59.66.[9][10]

On March 14, 2013, Moskvina was ordered a six-year ban by the Russian Swimming Federation for committing a second doping violation.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kseniya Moskvina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  2. ^ "European Short Course Championships: Laszlo Cseh Opens Second Day With World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 100m Backstroke" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 62. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 6". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  5. ^ Lohn, John (10 August 2008). "Olympics, Swimming: Olympic Record Times Three, Kirsty Coventry Leads Women's 100 Back Prelims". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke Semifinal 1". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Women's 4×100m Medley Relay Final". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  8. ^ Lohn, John (16 August 2008). "Olympics, Swimming: Flash Australia Wins Women's 400 Medley Relay in World Record". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  9. ^ "Women's 4×100m Medley Relay Heat 2". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  10. ^ Lohn, John (15 August 2008). "Olympics, Swimming: Australia Paces Women's 400 Medley Relay Prelims". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  11. ^ "Russian swimmers Ksenia Moskvina and Yekaterina Andreyeva banned for doping violations". Washington Post. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  12. ^ "Euro Champ Kseniya Moskvina banned for six years for repeat offense". Swimming World Magazine. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

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