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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Classification
B3
Guide
Denys Nikulin
Further personal information
Residence
Kharkiv, UKR
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport during the 2013/14 season in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Club / Team
Invasport: Kharkiv, UKR
Name of coach
Sergiy Petrishchev, UKR; Andriy Nesterenko, UKR; Denys Nikulin, UKR
International debut
Year
2016
Competing for
Ukraine
Tournament
World Cup
Location
Vuokatti, FIN
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Competing at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2018)
Most influential person in career
Coach Andriy Nesterenko. (Athlete, 26 Dec 2017)
Hero / Idol
Norwegian cross-country skier Petter Northug, French biathlete Martin Fourcade, Italian biathlete Dorothea Wierer. (Athlete, 26 Dec 2017)
Awards and honours
He has received the title of Candidate for Master of Sport in Ukraine. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2018; dsmsu.gov.ua, 31 May 2018)
Other sports
He competed in both biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (mediaport.ua, 13 Mar 2018)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the Paralympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 26 Dec 2017)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Middle Distance VI | Final | 2017-02-11 | 10 | |
| Men's Sprint - Free Style VI | Final | 2017-02-12 | 15 | |
| Men's Sprint VI | Final | 2017-02-18 | 12 | |
| Men's Middle Distance - Free Style VI | Final | 2017-02-19 | 15 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 7.5km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-10 | 12 | |
| Men's 12.5km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-13 | 10 | |
| Men's 15km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-16 | 8 | |
| Men's 10km Classic Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-17 | 13 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Middle Distance VI | Final | 2019-02-16 | 8 | |
| Men's Middle Distance - Free Style VI | Final | 2019-02-17 | 11 | |
| Men's Sprint VI | Final | 2019-02-20 | 12 | |
| Men's Long Distance VI | Final | 2019-02-21 | 7 |