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Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Further personal information
Family
Wife Yelena
Residence
Shatki, RUS
Languages
Russian
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He learned how to swim at age seven and played water polo for the youth team of Turkmenistan. He took up Para swimming in November 2010 in Shatki, Russian Federation.
International debut
Year
2011
Competing for
Russia
General interest
Hobbies
Reading, fishing, playing chess, checkers and backgammon. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning silver in S4 50m backstroke at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2019)
Hero / Idol
US swimmer Michael Phelps, Russian swimmer Alexander Popov. (Athlete, 05 Sep 2012)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Sport is movement. I am moving, therefore I am healthy." (shatki.ru, 23 Apr 2011)
Awards and honours
For his performance at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, he received the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [second grade] of the Russian Federation. (kremlin.ru, 10 Sep 2012)
He has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (paralymp.ru, 18 May 2019; minsport.gov.ru, 28 Dec 2018)
He has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (paralymp.ru, 18 May 2019; minsport.gov.ru, 28 Dec 2018)
Other information
RETIREMENT
In 2019 he retired from the sport. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2021)
In 2019 he retired from the sport. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2021)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 1 | 2012-08-31 | 6 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-02 | 3 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 8 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Final Round | 2012-09-03 | 7 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-03 | 3 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-05 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-06 | 1 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Final Round | 2012-09-06 | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S5 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-07 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-12 | 7 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-12 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-13 | 4 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-13 | 4 | |
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 4 | |
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20pts | Final 1 | 2013-08-16 | 3 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-18 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-14 | 11 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-15 | 9 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-17 | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-17 | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-19 | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Final 1 | 2015-07-19 | 3 |