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Victor Anatol'evich Turchin - (born 12 October 1955) - is a Ukrainian swimming coach, best known for training multiple world gold medalist Oleg Lisogor through the 1990s to the early 2000s in his hometown Brovary. Likewise, Victor Turchin has many different swimmers and to sum up they took part in World University Games and won 38 gold, 20 silver, 14 bronze medals.
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Brovary is a city in Kyiv Oblast (Region) in northern Ukraine, an eastern suburb of the country's capital, Kyiv. Administratively, it is incorporated as a town of oblast significance. It also serves as the administrative centre of Brovary Raion (district), though administratively it does not belong to the raion. Its population is approximately 108,349 (2020 est.) .
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