Aleksandr Bondar
Personal information
Full nameAleksandr Igorevich Bondar
National teamUkraine UkraineRussia Russia
Born (1993-10-25) 25 October 1993
Luhansk, Ukraine
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryUkraine UkraineRussia Russia
SportDiving
Event(s)10 m, 10 m synchro
ClubYouth of Moscow

Aleksandr Igorevich Bondar (Ukrainian: Олександр Ігорович Бондар, Russian: Александр Игоревич Бондарь, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ˈbondərʲ]; born 25 October 1993) is a Ukrainian-born Russian diver.

Career

He competed for Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's synchronized 10 metre platform.

Bondar moved to Russia at the end of 2014 to be closer to relatives and his Russian girlfriend, Yekaterina Fedorchenko. He and Fedorchenko married in January 2015.[1] In October 2015, he became a Russian citizen.[2][3]

References

  1. "Oleksandr Bondar". FINA. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. Украинский прыгун в воду Бондарь получил российское гражданство
  3. Тренер сборной Украины о сбежавшем в Россию спортсмене: "Это предательство!"
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