Belarusian swimmer (born 2003)
Anastasiya Shkurdai
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/2018-10-10_Swimming_Girls%27_50m_Butterfly_Final_at_2018_Summer_Youth_Olympics_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93020_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-2018-10-10_Swimming_Girls%27_50m_Butterfly_Final_at_2018_Summer_Youth_Olympics_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93020_%28cropped%29.jpg) Anastasiya Shkurdai in 2018 |
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Nationality | Belarusian |
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Born | (2003-01-03) 3 January 2003 (age 21) Brest, Belarus[1] |
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Country | Belarus |
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Sport | Swimming |
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Strokes | Backstroke |
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Anastasiya Shkurdai (Belarusian: Настасся Шкурдай, romanized: Nastassya Shkurday; born 3 January 2003)[2] is a Belarusian swimmer. She won the bronze medal in the women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships held in Qatar. She won a gold medal at the 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships held in Great Britain.
Career
Shkurdai competed at the 2017 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark and the 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow, Scotland.
In 2018, Shkurdai won the silver medal in the girls' 50 metre butterfly event and the bronze medal in the girls' 100 metre butterfly event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the same year, she also competed in several events at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) held in Hangzhou, China.
Shkurdai represented Belarus at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea and she competed in the 4 × 100 metre mixed medley relay event.[2][3]
In 2021, Shkurdai represented Belarus at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She finished in 8th place in the final of the women's 100 metre butterfly event.[4] She also competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event and she did not start in the women's 100 metre backstroke event.[4] She competed in two relays events: the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay and mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay.[4]
She competed in the women's 50 metre, women's 100 metre and women's 200 metre backstroke events at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. She won the bronze medal in the women's 200 metre backstroke event.
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