Yuliya Efimova is a Russian swimmer who won an Olympic bronze medal in 2012. She first found success as a teenager in 2007, winning gold in the 50m and 200m breaststroke at the European Junior Championships. Efimova has since won numerous medals at the World Championships and Universiade, including gold medals in the 200m and 50m breaststroke and setting a Universiade record in the 100m breaststroke. She is considered one of the best breaststroke swimmers competing across all distances.

1. The Best Sportsmen
Yuliya Efimofa
is the Olympic bronze medalist
in swimming.
(in London 2012)
Presented by Umranova Z. R. – the English
Teacher of Semikarakorsk School №2

2. Yuliya Efimova
Yulia Efimova
(3 April, 1992)
is a Russian breaststroke
specialist who stormed onto
the international scene as a
young teenager in 2007, and
who today competes with the
best at all of the discipline’s
distances (50m, 100m, 200m).

3. Yuliya Efimova
The 2007 European Junior
Championships in Antwerp
marked Efimova’s first
appearance on an
international podium, taking
gold medals home for 50m
and 200m breaststroke, and a
silver for 100m. She was still
just 15 years old.

4. Yuliya Efimova
Yulia Efimova won the
World Summer
Universiade - 2013 in
Kazan, in swimming the
100 m breaststroke,
setting all-time record for
the Universiade - 1.05,48

5. Yuliya Efimova
 Held in Barcelona at the
World Championships in
Aquatics Yuliya Efimova
brought to the treasury of
the Russian team just
four medals: two gold, a
silver and a bronze.
 Russian swimmer
finished first in the 200 m
and 50 m breaststroke.
 Yulia won the gold medal
of the Universiade in
Kazan in the swim 50
meters breaststroke.
 Julia overcame the
distance in 30.12 s,
setting a record for the
competition.

6. Yuliya Efimova
 Yulia Efimova won a gold
medal in swimming in the
200m breaststroke at the
World Aquatics
Championships in
Barcelona.
 This award was for the
Russians in the first
Olympic disciplines for 10
years.