Andriy Yevhenovych Khvetkevych (Ukrainian: Андрій Євгенович Хветкевич; born March 8, 1983) is a Ukrainian world-class freediver, world and Ukrainian six-time record holder in three of the four deep disciplines in freediving: CWTB, FIM, CNF. He was a contestant on the second season of , the Ukrainian adaptation of The Bachelorette.
Biography Khvetkevych was born March 8, 1983, in Dnipro. In 2005 Khvetkevych graduated with a bachelor's degree in Cybernetics from the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine
In 2008, Khvetkevych graduated with a master's degree in Intellectual Property from the Ukrainian State Institute of Intellectual Property.«У листопаді 2014 року з метою впорядкування та приведення у відповідність до Закону України „Про вищу освіту“, наказом ректора університету Інститут перейменовується в Інститут інтелектуально власності Національного університету „Одеська юридична академія“ в м. Києві»
In 2017, he started training in apnea and free-diving. In 2018 he set his first National Record for Ukraine in the Vertical Blue Competition with 71m in CNF (Constant Weight No-Fins) discipline, certified by AIDA Judges. He is the first Individual Champion, competing for two different countries: Ukraine by AIDA and US by CMAS.
His achievements have been recognized with AIDA and CMAS organizations.«Андрій Хветкевич CNF 71 м | Український національний рекорд на Vertical Blue 2018 — YouTube»«УНІАН: Дніпрянин без спорядження пірнув на 71 метр і побив рекорд України і США (відео)»
Records Competition name Date of attempt Discipline Announced depth Performed depth Result Points DescriptionAIDA Depth World Championship 20192019/09/11FIM95 m95 mWhite95OK, National RecordAIDA Caribbean Cup 20192019/08/02FIM92 m92 mWhite92OK, National RecordPhilippine Depth National Championship 20192019/05/18CWTB80 m80 mWhite80OK, National RecordXibalba 20192019/04/24CWTB75 m75 mWhite75OK, National RecordVertical Blue2018/07/26CNF71 m71 mWhite71OK, National RecordVertical Blue2018/07/16CNF66 m66 mWhite66OK, National Record
Filmography (2021)
Personal life On August 18, 2022, Khvetkevych came out and announced his engagement to his male partner.
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