Yuriy Shlyakhov

Olympic diver
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IntroOlympic diver
PlacesUkraine
isDiver
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth27 May 1983, Dnipropetrovsk
Age41 years
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Biography

Yuriy Viktorovych Shlyakhov (Ukrainian: Юрій Вікторович Шляхов; born May 27, 1983 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a Ukrainian springboard diver. He won a bronze medal for the men's individual springboard at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand.
Shlyakhov made his official debut at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed twenty-sixth in the men's springboard event, with a total score of 377.19 points.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Shlyakhov scored a total of 405.15 points, with a spectacular performance in the 3 m individual springboard event. He placed twenty-third out of twenty-nine divers in the preliminary competition, failing to advance into the semi-finals.

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