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| Born | 16 December 1982 (age 41) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  RPC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bair Shigaev (born 16 December 1982) [1] is a Russian paralympic archer. [2] He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the archery competition, winning the bronze medal in the mixed team compound event on open class with his teammate, Stepanida Artakhinova. [3] Shigaev also competed at the 2022 World Para Archery Championships. [4] [5]
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SHIGAEV Bair 16 Dec 1982
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