Ivan Pushkovitch

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Ivan Pushkovitch
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NationalityAmerican
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm) [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
SportMen's swimming
Strokes Open Water
College team West Virginia University

Ivan Pushkovitch is an American swimmer and 2024 Summer Olympics team member for the United States. [2]

Pushkovitch represented the United States at the 2024 World Championship. [3] He placed 14th in the Men's 10K, qualifying him for the 2024 Olympic Games.

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