Yana Klochkova

Yana Klochkova
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Personal information
Full nameYana Oleksandrivna Klochkova
Nickname
The Goldfish
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1982-08-07) 7 August 1982
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, Individual medley
ClubDynamo (Ukraine)
CoachNina Kozhukh
Oleksandr Kozhukh
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Ukraine
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 4 1 0
World Championships (LC) 4 2 0
World Championships (SC) 6 2 0
European Championships (LC) 10 2 4
European Championships (SC) 9 3 0
Summer Universiade 7 1 0
Goodwill Games 2 2 1
European Junior Championships 4 2 0
Total 46 15 5
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney 200 m medley
2000 Sydney 400 m medley
2004 Athens 200 m medley
2004 Athens 400 m medley
2000 Sydney 800 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2001 Fukuoka 400 m medley
2001 Fukuoka 400 m freestyle
2003 Barcelona 200 m medley
2003 Barcelona 400 m medley
1998 Perth 400 m medley
2001 Fukuoka 200 m medley
World Championships (SC)
1999 Hong Kong 400 m medley
2000 Athens 200 m medley
2000 Athens 400 m medley
2002 Moscow 400 m freestyle
2002 Moscow 200 m medley
2002 Moscow 400 m medley
1999 Hong Kong 200 m medley
2000 Athens 400 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
1999 Istanbul 200 m medley
1999 Istanbul 400 m medley
2000 Helsinki 400 m freestyle
2000 Helsinki 200 m medley
2000 Helsinki 400 m medley
2002 Berlin 400 m freestyle
2002 Berlin 200 m medley
2002 Berlin 400 m medley
2004 Madrid 200 m medley
2004 Madrid 400 m medley
1997 Sevilla 400 m medley
2004 Madrid 4×100 m medley
1997 Sevilla 200 m medley
1999 Istanbul 400 m freestyle
2002 Berlin 4×100 m medley
2004 Madrid 400 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
1999 Lisbon 400 m freestyle
1999 Lisbon 800 m freestyle
1999 Lisbon 200 m medley
1999 Lisbon 400 m medley
2000 Valencia 200 m medley
2000 Valencia 400 m medley
2001 Antwerp 200 m medley
2002 Riesa 200 m medley
2002 Riesa 400 m medley
2001 Antwerp 400 m freestyle
2001 Antwerp 400 m medley
2002 Riesa 400 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
2001 Beijing 800 m freestyle
2001 Beijing 200 m medley
2003 Daegu 200 m freestyle
2003 Daegu 200 m butterfly
2003 Daegu 200 m medley
2003 Daegu 400 m medley
2007 Bangkok 400 m medley
2007 Bangkok 200 m medley
Goodwill Games
2001 Brisbane 800 m freestyle
2001 Brisbane 400 m medley
2001 Brisbane 400 m freestyle
2001 Brisbane 200 m medley
2001 Brisbane Team
European Junior Championships
1997 Glasgow 200 m medley
1997 Glasgow 400 m medley
1998 Antwerp 200 m medley
1998 Antwerp 400 m medley
1996 København 400 m medley
1998 Antwerp 200 m breaststroke

Yana Oleksandrivna Klochkova (Ukrainian: Яна Олександрівна Клочкова; born 7 August 1982) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who has won five Olympic medals in her career, with four of them being gold. She is Merited Master of Sports (1998), Hero of Ukraine (2004). Klochkova was the most awarded Olympian from Ukraine until in 2024 fencer Olga Kharlan overtook her.

Yana Klochkova set 50 Ukrainian records in 25- and 50-meter swimming pools at distances of 100, 200, 400 meters with integrated swimming; 200, 400 and 800 meters freestyle; 100 and 200 meters on the back; 200 meters butterfly and relay swimming. At the Olympic Games in Sydney, she set a world record in a 400-meter medley swimming and a European record in a 200-meter medley swimming.