Maksim Dyldin

Maxim Sergeyevich Dyldin (Russian Максим Сергеевич Дылдин, English transcription Maksim Dyldin, . Born May 19, 1987 in Perm ) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 -meter run.

Life

At the Track European Indoor Championships in Birmingham in 2007 he won the silver medal with the Russian 4 x 400 - meter relay. In the same year he also became Russian champion over 400 m.

In 2008, he finished first at the World Indoor Championships in Valencia in 46.79 s fifth. At the Olympic Games in Beijing, he won the bronze medal with the Russian 4 x 400 - meter relay. As first runner he led his squadron in the final with a time of 2:58,06 min. to a Russian national record in this discipline. He also competed in Beijing in the 400 - meter race, but retired with a time of 46.03 s in the preliminary round of. At the World Athletics Championships in Berlin in 2009, he retired about 400 m also in the preliminary round and missed this time also with the season the final.

2010 came Dyldin at the European Championships in Barcelona in the 400m semi-finals and led as a starter for the Russian squadron in the 4 x 400 - meter relay to win the gold medal. At the World Championships 2011 he was fifth in 2012 and fourth in the relay at the Olympic Games.

Maxim Dyldin is 1.75 m and weighs 68 kg.

Bests

• 400 m: 45.01 s, 5 July 2012, Cheboksary Hall: 46.22 s, 8th February 2008, Moscow