In this Slavic name, the surname is Yefimova, sometimes transliterated as Efimova.
Yuliya Yefimova
Yefimova in 2016
Personal information
Full name
Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova
National team
Russia
Born
(1992-04-03) 3 April 1992 (age 32) Grozny, Chechen Republic[1]
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight
64 kg (141 lb)[2]
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Strokes
Breaststroke, individual medley
Club
Volgodonsk Swim Club
Coach
Dave Salo Formerly Andrey Yefimov
Medal record
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro
100 m breaststroke
2016 Rio de Janeiro
200 m breaststroke
2012 London
200 m breaststroke
World Championships (LC)
2009 Rome
50 m breaststroke
2013 Barcelona
50 m breaststroke
2013 Barcelona
200 m breaststroke
2015 Kazan
100 m breaststroke
2017 Budapest
200 m breaststroke
2019 Gwangju
200 m breaststroke
2009 Rome
100 m breaststroke
2011 Shanghai
50 m breaststroke
2011 Shanghai
200 m breaststroke
2013 Barcelona
100 m breaststroke
2017 Budapest
50 m breaststroke
2017 Budapest
4×100 m medley
2019 Gwangju
100 m breaststroke
2013 Barcelona
4×100 m medley
2015 Kazan
50 m breaststroke
2017 Budapest
100 m breaststroke
2019 Gwangju
50 m breaststroke
World Championships (SC)
2008 Manchester
200 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
2008 Eindhoven
200 m breaststroke
2010 Budapest
50 m breaststroke
2010 Budapest
100 m breaststroke
2018 Glasgow
50 m breaststroke
2018 Glasgow
100 m breaststroke
2018 Glasgow
200 m breaststroke
2018 Glasgow
4×100 m medley
2008 Eindhoven
50 m breaststroke
2008 Eindhoven
4×100 m medley
2018 Glasgow
4×100 m mixed medley
2020 Budapest
4×100 m medley
2020 Budapest
50 m breaststroke
2020 Budapest
200 m breaststroke
European Championships (SC)
2007 Debrecen
50 m breaststroke
2007 Debrecen
100 m breaststroke
2007 Debrecen
200 m breaststroke
Universiade
2013 Kazan
50 m breaststroke
2013 Kazan
100 m breaststroke
2013 Kazan
200 m breaststroke
2013 Kazan
4×100 m medley
Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova (Russian: Юлия Андреевна Ефимова, also romanized Efimova; born 3 April 1992) is a Russian competitive swimmer. She is the Russian record holder in the 200 metre individual medley (short course), 50 metre breaststroke (short course and long course), 100 metre breaststroke (short course and long course), and 200 metre breaststroke (short course and long course). After making her Olympic debut in 2008, she went on to win the bronze medal in the 200 metre breaststroke in 2012, and silver medals in the 100 metre and 200 metre breaststroke in 2016. She is a six-time World Champion, winning the 50 metre breaststroke in 2009 and 2013, the 100 metre breaststroke in 2015, and the 200 metre breaststroke in 2013, 2017, and 2019. In 2019, she became the first woman to win the 200 metre breaststroke at a FINA World Aquatics Championships three times. She is a former world record holder in the long course 50 metre breaststroke. She has won 109 medals, including 48 gold medals, at Swimming World Cups.
After failing a drug test, Yefimova was disqualified from competition for 16 months, from October 2013 to February 2015, was stripped of her results and medals at the 2013 European Short Course Championships, and four of her world short-course records were invalidated.
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