Daniil Pakhomov


Daniil Pavlovich Pakhomov is a Russian swimmer.
He won four gold medals in and breaking a new Junior World record in 100m butterfly at the 2015 European Games.

Career

In June 2015, 16-year-old Pakhomov was selected to compete at the inaugural 2015 European Games in Baku, Pakhomov won four gold medals, in, in 4 × 100 m mixed medley and in 4 × 100 m medley, a new junior world record breaking the previous record held by Russia in 3:38.02 at the 2014 Youth Olympics. Pakhomov also broke a new junior world record in 100m butterfly.
In August 2–9, Pakhomov appeared in his first seniors at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, competing with Russian Team in 4 × 100 m mixed medley where they finished 5th and in men's 4 × 100 m medley also finishing 5th in the finals.
In August 25–30, Pakhomov then competed at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Singapore, he took individual medals winning gold in men's 100 m butterfly, silver in 200 m butterfly and bronze in 50 m butterfly. In Team events, Pakhomov also competed in 4 × 100 m mixed medley were Russia threw in a new Junior World record touching in at 3:45.85 and in men's 4x100 medley, taking a meets record.