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Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
LW8
Further personal information
Family
Daughter Adriana
Residence
Brovary, UKR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Higher education
Physical Education - Cherkasy National University: Ukraine
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in 2007 in Bilousivka, Ukraine.
Club / Team
Invasport: Ukraine
Name of coach
Dmytro Artyomin [biathlon], UKR; Andriy Nesterenko [cross-country], UKR; Vasyl Mukshyn, UKR
International debut
Year
2008
Competing for
Ukraine
Tournament
World Cup
Location
Norway
General interest
Hobbies
Tennis. (Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold in the 15km individual - standing event at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)
Hero / Idol
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer. (Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"You are the only one that your success or defeat depends on." (invasport.org.ua, 17 Oct 2013)
Awards and honours
In recognition of his performances at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, he was decorated with the Orders for Merits [third, second and first grades] of Ukraine. (president.gov.ua, 29 Mar 2018, 23 Aug 2014, 25 Mar 2010)
He has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 31 May 2018; Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)
He has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 31 May 2018; Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)
Other sports
He competed in both cross-country skiing and biathlon at the Paralympic Winter Games in 2010, 2014 and 2018. (SportsDeskOnline, 05 Dec 2018)
Impairment
He was born with one arm shorter than the other. (other.sport.ua, 23 Mar 2010)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 12.5 km Individual Standing | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 3 km Pursuit Standing | Qualification | 1 | ||
| Men's 3 km Pursuit Standing | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 1x4 / 2x5 km Relay Open | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 20 km Standing | Final Round | 15 | ||
| Men's 1 km Sprint Standing | Semifinal | 6 | ||
| Men's 10 km Standing | Final Round | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Sprint - Classic Standing | Final | 2013-02-25 | 18 | |
| Men's Short Distance Standing | Final | 2013-02-28 | 2 | |
| Men's Middle Distance Standing | Final | 2013-03-01 | 2 | |
| Men's Long Distance Standing | Final | 2013-03-03 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 7.5 km Standing | Final Round | 2014-03-08 | 8 | |
| Men's 12.5 km Standing | Final Round | 2014-03-11 | 7 | |
| Men's 1 km Sprint Standing | Semifinal | 2014-03-12 | 9 | |
| Men's 15 km Standing | Final Round | 2014-03-14 | 1 | |
| Men's 10 km Standing | Final Round | 2014-03-16 | 16 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Middle Distance Standing | Race 1 | 2015-01-27 | 7 | |
| Men's Long Distance Standing | Race 1 | 2015-01-30 | 7 | |
| Men's Middle Distance - Classic Standing | Race 1 | 2015-01-31 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Middle Distance Standing | Final | 2017-02-11 | 3 | |
| Men's Sprint - Free Style Standing | Final | 2017-02-12 | 3 | |
| Men's Long Distance Standing | Final | 2017-02-14 | 5 | |
| Open Relay | Final | 2017-02-15 | 4 | |
| Men's Long Distance - Classic Standing | Final | 2017-02-16 | 4 | |
| Men's Sprint Standing | Final | 2017-02-18 | 4 | |
| Men's Middle Distance - Free Style Standing | Final | 2017-02-19 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 7.5km Standing | Final | 2018-03-10 | 4 | |
| Men's 1.5km Sprint Classic Standing | Final | 2018-03-14 | 6 | |
| Men's 15km Standing | Final | 2018-03-16 | 4 | |
| Men's 10km Classic Standing | Final | 2018-03-17 | 2 | |
| 4x2.5km Open Relay | Final | 2018-03-18 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Middle Distance Standing | Final | 2019-02-16 | 4 | |
| Men's Middle Distance - Free Style Standing | Final | 2019-02-17 | 3 | |
| Men's Sprint - Free Style Standing | Final | 2019-02-18 | 2 | |
| Men's Sprint Standing | Final | 2019-02-20 | 2 | |
| Men's Long Distance Standing | Final | 2019-02-21 | 3 | |
| Open Relay | Final | 2019-02-23 | 3 | |
| Men's Long Distance - Classic Standing | Final | 2019-02-24 | 3 |