Yahor Shchalkanau

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Yahor Shchalkanau
Egor Shchelkanov 2021 stamp of Belarus.jpg
Shchalkanau on a 2021 stamp of Belarus
Personal information
NationalityBelarusian
Born (2001-06-11) 11 June 2001 (age 21)
Brest, Belarus
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Sport
Sport Paralympic swimming
Disability class S9, SM9 [1]
Coached byGennady Vishnyakov [1] & Stanislau Pazdzeyeu
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 100 m backstroke S9
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Funchal 100m Butterfly S9
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Funchal 100m Backstroke S9

Yahor Shchalkanau (born 11 June 2001 in Brest) is a Belarusian Paralympic swimmer. He won a silver medal in the 100 m breaststroke S9 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "SHCHALKANAU Yahor". ipc.infostradasports.com. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. "Yahor Shchalkanau". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Yahor Shchalkanau". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2021.