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Anastasia Gorbenko is an 18 year old professional swimmer from Israel. She holds nearly every Israeli swimming national record and was the first female to ever swim in an Olympic Final (100 Back, Tokyo). 

An extremely versatile swimmer, Anastasia is the reigning European Champion in the Women's 200 IM, both long course (2020) & short course (2021).

Currently, she swims for the LA Current of the International Swimming League (ISL). She just won her first Skins race against Alia Atkinson in the Playoffs.

00:00 Swimming Sponsors

03:30 Hello Anastasia Gorbenko

04:30 Winning the SKINS

06:00 European Champion

07:00 Early years

08:15 Olympic Final

09:15 Israeli Swimming

10:35 Team Elite

12:00 Competitive

13:50 Language barrier

14:50 Israeli Records

16:00 Recovery

17:20 College swimming

19:30 Military service

25:00 Yoav Bruck

26:30 Ukrainian parents

27:15 Intl Swimming League

29:00 Katinka Hosszu

30:00 Mental v. Physical

32:00 Confidence

33:30 Paris 2024

35:20 Surfing

36:15 Cat person

38:40 COVID in Eindhoven



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