Veniamin Igorevich Tayanovich (Russian: Вениамин Игоревич Таянович; born 6 April 1967) is a retired Russian freestyle swimmer.

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Veniamin Tayanovich

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Born	(1967-04-06) April 6, 1967 (age 57) Ufa, Soviet Union
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Sport	Swimming
Medal record Representing the  Unified Team Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona 4×200 m freestyle 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m freestyle World Championships (LC) Representing the  Soviet Union 1991 Perth 4x100 m medley 1991 Perth 4×100 m freestyle European Championships Representing the  Soviet Union 1991 Athens 4×100 m freestyle 1991 Athens 4×200 m freestyle 1987 Strasbourg 4×100 m freestyle

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Tayanovich is best known for winning the gold medal in the Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona, alongside Vladimir Pyshnenko, Dmitry Lepikov, Aleksey Kudryavtsev (heats), Yury Mukhin (heats) and Yevgeny Sadovyi. At the same Olympic Games he also claimed the silver medal with the 4 × 100 m freestyle team, swimming in the qualifying heats.

• Veniamin Tayanovich at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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