Ihar Boki

Ihar Boki
Ihar Boki on a 2021 stamp of Belarus
Personal information
Nationality Belarus
Born (1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 30)
Bobruisk, Belarus
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS13, SB13, SM13[1]
Coached byGennady Vishnyakov[1]
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  Belarus
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 16 1 1
World Championships 11 1 0
European Championships 14 1 1
Representing the  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
Paralympic Games 5 0 0
European Championships 4 1 0
Total 50 4 1
Representing  Belarus
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 200 m medley SM13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 200 m medley SM13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 200 m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 50 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m breaststroke S13
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 100 m medley S13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 200 m medley SM13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 100 m butterfly S13
Silver medal – second place 2015 Glasgow 100 m breaststroke SB13
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Eindhoven 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2014 Eindhoven 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 50m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 100m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 400m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Funchal 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2020 Madeira 200 m medley S13
Silver medal – second place 2020 Madeira 100 m breaststroke SB13
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Funchal 100 m breaststroke SB13
Representing  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 400 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 200 m medley SM13
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Madeira 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Madeira 100 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Madeira 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal – first place 2024 Madeira 200 m medley SM13
Silver medal – second place 2024 Madeira 100 m backstroke S13

Ihar Boki (Belarusian: Ігар Аляксандравіч Бокій; born 28 June 1994)[2] is a visually impaired Belarusian Paralympic swimmer. Competing at 4 Paralympics from 2012 to 2024, Boki has won 21 Gold Medals, 1 Silver, and 1 Bronze Medal. He is the most successful Para Swimmer in history. As of February 2013, he holds the S13 long course world records in 100, 200 and 400 metre freestyle, 50 and 100 metre backstroke and 200 metres individual medley events.[3] In 2018, he was named the World Disabled Male Swimmer of the Year by Swimming World.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "BOKI Ihar". ipc.infostradasports.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Ihar Boki". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ IPC Swimming World Records – Long Course[permanent dead link]. paralympic.org
  4. ^ "Swimming World Presents: "The 2018 Athletes of the Year"". Swimming World. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.