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Sergey Trofimov

Russia

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSRUS12707199601
NOCRussia
Born27 Jul 1995 in  Nizhny Novgorod
GenderMen
ResidenceNizhny Novgorod, RUS
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesRussian
FamilyWife Darya
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 36.51 02 Mar 2018 Inzell  
    1000m 1:09.52 27 Dec 2017 Kolomna  
    1500m 1:44.03 04 Dec 2021 Salt Lake City, UT  
    5000m 6:08.64 03 Dec 2021 Salt Lake City, UT  
    10000m 13:10.47 01 Mar 2020 Hamar  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
Olympic Games
Event  
Olympic Games
    Team Pursuit 8 Laps   1    
World Single Distances Championships
Event  
World Single Distances Championships
    5000m     1  
    Team Pursuit     3  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamNizhny Novgorod Sormovo Sports School [RUS] / Central Sports Army Club [RUS]:  
General Interest
General Interest
Famous relativesHis father Sergey Trofimov competed in speed skating at national level. His wife Darya Trofimova [nee Beskrovnykh] has also competed in speed skating and received the title of Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (matchtv.ru, 24 Oct 2022; minsport.gov.ru, 01 Jun 2022; Athlete, 05 Nov 2014)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportHe followed his parents into the sport.  
General Interest
General Interest
Awards and honoursIn recognition of the silver medal he won at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, he received the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [first class] in the Russian Federation. (publication.pravo.gov.ru, 25 Feb 2022)

In 2021 he received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 13 Oct 2021)
 
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachYury Beliaev [personal], RUS  
When and where did you begin this sport?He took up speed skating in 2009 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation.  
Social Media
Social Media
instagram.com/sergejtrofimov  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHis father, and coach Yury Beliaev. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Hero / IdolNorwegian speed skater Johann Olav Koss. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
InjuriesIn 2012 he injured his lower back and strained ligaments. (Athlete, 10 Nov 2017, 28 Jan 2017)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"Without stress, there is no progress." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Social Media
Social Media
twitter.com/serikserik1  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesFilming and editing videos, cycling, cars. (Athlete, 14 Jan 2021)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2022 Olympic Games Team Pursuit2  
    2019/2020 World Allround Championships 10000m3  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2019/2020 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2018/2019 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships 5000m3  
    2022 Olympic Games 5000m4  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships 1500m4  
    2018/2019 European Allround Championships Allround5  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships 5000m5  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships 1500m5  
    2019/2020 World Allround Championships Allround5  
    2018/2019 World Single Distances Championships 5000m7  
    2020/2021 European Allround Championships Allround8  
    2022 Olympic Games 1500m8  
    2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships 1500m10  
    2017/2018 World Allround Championships Allround10  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships 1500m11  
    2015/2016 European Championships Allround13  
    2016/2017 European Allround Championships Allround14  
    2016/2017 World Allround Championships Allround14  
    2018/2019 World Single Distances Championships 1500m14  
    2019/2020 World Single Distances Championships 1500m17  
    2016/2017 World Single Distances Championships 1500m17  
    2015/2016 World Allround Championships Allround18  
    2018 Olympic Games 1500m18  
    2018/2019 World Allround Championships Allround20  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2018/2019 Obihiro Team Pursuit 8 Laps1  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 5000m3  
    2015/2016 Heerenveen Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2020/2021 Heerenveen Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2020/2021 Heerenveen 5000m3  
    2018/2019 Tomaszów Mazowiecki Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2020/2021 Heerenveen 5000m3  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m8  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 1500m11  
    2016/2017 World Cup Classification 1500m11  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1500m12  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1500m14  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1500m14  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m17  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification 1500m18  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 1500m24  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m24  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m33  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m52