Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Andres Olvik (born April 16, 1986 in Tallinn) is an Estonian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. He set a long-course Estonian record of 2:02.67 in the men's 200 m backstroke at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. He also won two gold medals in the same discipline at the 2011 Baltic Swimming Championships in Riga, Latvia.Olvik qualified for the men's 200 m backstroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:03.12 from Baltic State Multi-Nations Meet in Riga, Latvia. He challenged six other swimmers on the second heat, including three-time Olympian Květoslav Svoboda of the Czech Republic. He rounded out the field to last place by seven hundredths of a second (0.07) behind Ukraine's Oleksandr Isakov with a slowest time of 2:03.66. Olvik failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fortieth overall in the preliminary heats.. }
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- Andres_Olvik abstract "Andres Olvik (born April 16, 1986 in Tallinn) is an Estonian swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. He set a long-course Estonian record of 2:02.67 in the men's 200 m backstroke at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. He also won two gold medals in the same discipline at the 2011 Baltic Swimming Championships in Riga, Latvia.Olvik qualified for the men's 200 m backstroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:03.12 from Baltic State Multi-Nations Meet in Riga, Latvia. He challenged six other swimmers on the second heat, including three-time Olympian Květoslav Svoboda of the Czech Republic. He rounded out the field to last place by seven hundredths of a second (0.07) behind Ukraine's Oleksandr Isakov with a slowest time of 2:03.66. Olvik failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fortieth overall in the preliminary heats.".