Alexandr Kolyadin

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Alexandr Kolyadin
Personal information
NationalityKazakh
Born (1973-02-20) 20 February 1973 (age 52)
Sport
CountryFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Sport Paralympic cross-country skiing
Disability class LW4
Medal record
Men's para cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Winter Paralympics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Pyeongchang 1.5km sprint classic standing

Alexandr Kolyadin (born 20 February 1973) is a Kazakhstani male cross-country skier. He has competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018. [1] [2] Alexandr Kolyadin claimed his first Paralympic medal at the age of 45 after winning the gold medal in the men's 1.5km sprint classic standing cross-country skiing event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics. [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. "Cross-Country Skiing | Athlete Profile: Alexandr KOLYADIN – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. "Alexandr Kolyadin".
  3. "Cross-Country Skiing | Results Men's 1.5km Sprint Classic Final, Standing – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. "Alexandr Kolyadin wins his first Paralympic gold medal". m.akipress.com. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  5. "Kazakh para skier Kolyadin wins historic gold in PyeongChang". lenta.inform.kz (in Russian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.