2012-13 Men's Swim & Dive Roster
Biography
PERSONAL...
Son of Victor and Tatiana Padalkin.
AT DRURY...
SOPHOMORE
Was a member of three national champion relay teams for the Panthers at the 2013 NCAA-II National Chamionship meet .... Those relay teams winning titles were the 200 Free Relay (1:19.31), the 400 Free Relay (2:55.26) which set a new NCAA record and the 800 Free Relay (6:29.82) ... Placed 10th in the 200 Free and was thirteenth in the 50 Free.
FRESHMAN
One of the key swimmers that helped Drury win the 2012 NCAA-II National Championship was Oleksandr. . . He was on two national champion relay squads, the 200 Free Relay (1:19.77) and the 400 Free Relay team (2:56.42). . . Padalkin was also on the second place 800 Free Relay team (6:28.28). . . He had two top ten finishes, a fifth in the 100 Free and a ninth in the 200 Free. . . Also placed 14th in the 50 Free.
PREP...
Placed second at the Ukranian Championships in the 200 Free and was third in the 100 Free in 2011.
OLEKSANDR'S FAVORITES...
Food: Ukranian Food
Musical Artist: Pink Floyd
Hobbies: Music and Cars
Pro Athlete: Michael Phelps
2012 NCAA-II NATIONALS...
100 Free.....5th (44.49)
200 Free....9th (1:37.46)
50 Free....14th (20.59)
200 Free Relay.....1st (1:19.77)
400 Free Relay.....1st (2:56.42)
800 Free Relay....2nd (6:28.28)
2013 NCAA-II NATIONALS...
200 Free Relay.....1st (1:19.31)
400 Free Relay.....1st (2:55.26)
800 Free Relay....1st (6:29.82)
200 Free.....10th (1:37.88)
50 Free....13th (20.47)
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