Gagarin Nathaniel

Last updated
Gagarin Nathaniel Yus
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Born (1995-12-28) 28 December 1995 (age 29)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Event1st2nd3rd
Islamic Solidarity Games 110
SEA Games 132
ASEAN University Games [1] 551
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Baku 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 Baku4x100 m medley
SEA Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 Kuala Lumpur4x100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Philippines 4x100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Vietnam 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2019 Philippines50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 Vietnam100 m breaststroke
ASEAN University Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Singapore 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Singapore4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Singapore4x100 m medley
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Naypyidaw 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 Naypyidaw4x100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016 Singapore50 m breaststroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016 Singapore4x200 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 Naypyidaw50 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 Naypyidaw4x100 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 Naypyidaw4x200 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2016 Singapore200 m breaststroke

Gagarin Nathaniel (born December 28, 1995) is an Indonesian competitive swimmer. He is currently first rank, holding two all-time records for 100 M & 200 M Men's Breaststroke in Indonesia (2017-present). [2] [3] He is best known for his highest career achievement at SEA Games 2017, breaking the national record for 100 M Men's Breaststroke last made in 2009 by Indra Gunawan, and won Indonesia's first Gold Medal for that event since 1993 by Wirmandi Sugriat. [3]

National Records
NoDistanceEventTimeLocationYearRef
1200 MBreaststroke2:16:61 Jakabaring Aquatic Stadium, Palembang 2017 [4]
2100 MBreaststroke1:01:76National Aquatic Centre, Kuala Lumpur 2017 [5]

Swimming career

Gagarin first broke the national record at the Jakabaring Aquatic Stadium in Palembang. He broke the record in the 200 M Men's Breaststroke with a time of 2:15:35. He broke the old record of 2:16:61. In the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) event, Gagarin also won a gold medal which took place at the Baku Aquatics Center in Azerbaijan. In the event, he managed to record the fastest time of 2 minutes 17.23 seconds. [4]

In SEA Games 2017 held in National Aquatic Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Gagarin won his gold medal from 100m breaststroke, with a recorded a time of 1:01:76. While the second position was occupied by the Filipino swimmer, James Deiparine with a time of 1:02:11. While the third position was won by a Thai swimmer, Radomyos Matjiur with a time of 1:02:24. [5] This also marked his second national record, which was last made in 2009 by Indra Gunawan, and marked Indonesia's first gold medal for that event since 1993 by Wirmandi Sugriat. [3]

His latest big achievement was PON Papua XX held in Lukas Enembe Stadium, Jayapura, where he won four gold medals and broke four game records. Gagarin won gold for 50m, 100m and 200m breaststroke along with 4x100m men's medley.

For 50m breaststroke, in the preliminary round of the morning session Gagarin also recorded a PON record of 28.50 seconds, previously held by Indra Gunawan 28.60 seconds in 2016 PON. In the final session, Gagarin sharpened it to 28.34 seconds. [6] For 100 M Breaststroke, Gagarin won another gold medal with a record of 01:02:49, which also became a PON record, previously belonging to Indra Gunawan 01:02:57 at PON 2012. Lastly, for 200m breaststroke, Gagarin won gold medal with a recorded time of 2:17:82, breaking another game record by Indra Gunawan made in 2012 PON in Riau, which had lasted since the 2012 PON, 2:17:98. [7]

Currently, Gagarin is placed first rank in Indonesia's men's breaststroke event, holding his all time national records.

References

  1. ↑ "Tim Renang Indonesia Sabet 16 Medali Emas di ASEAN University Games, Wushu Sumbang Empat". NYSN Media (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Gagarin Cetak Rekor Nasional Baru Gaya Dada". SINDOnews.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "Perenang Gagarin Sumbang Emas Bagi Indonesia". liputan6.com. August 25, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Nathaniel Yus, Perenang Muda Nasional dengan Segudang Prestasi". 19 December 2019.
  5. 1 2 "SEA Games 2017: Cabang Renang Kembali Raih Emas untuk Indonesia". bola.com. August 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Antvklik". ANTV. October 14, 2021.
  7. ↑ Times, I. D. N.; Mujib, Ilyas Listianto. "[FOTO] Aksi Gagarin Saat Pecahkan Rekor di PON XX Papua". IDN Times.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.