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| SOVETKANOV
Nurali |
| Sport |
Para swimming |
| NPC |
Kazakhstan
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| Gender | Men |
| Age | 18 |
| Place of Birth | Öskemen, KAZ |
| Height | 1.75 m |
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Impairment Information |
Type of Impairment |
Vision impairment |
Classification |
S13, SB13, SM13 |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Öskemen, KAZ |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Kazakh, Russian |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began the sport in 2009, at age six, in Oskemen, Kazakhstan. |
Why this sport? |
His parents enrolled him in the sport. |
Club / Team |
Oskemen Sports Club for People with Impairments: Kazakhstan |
Name of coach |
Kirill Shmurygin [personal], KAZ |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Skiing, running, skating, snowboarding. (Athlete, 27 Feb 2019, 19 Aug 2021) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Securing his place to compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 19 Aug 2021) |
Most influential person in career |
His parents, and his first coach Maksim Filimonov. (Athlete, 27 Feb 2019, 19 Aug 2021) |
Hero / Idol |
Russian wrestler Aleksandr Karelin, Russian swimmer Aleksandr Popov, US swimmer Michael Phelps, US boxers Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, Irish mixed martial artist Conor McGregor. (Athlete, 27 Feb 2019) |
Awards and honours |
He has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (Athlete, 27 Feb 2019) |
Ambitions |
To win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 19 Aug 2021) |
| Competition Highlights (historical) |
Paralympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Event |
Result |
| 8 |
2021 |
100m Breaststroke SB13 |
1:10.99 |
World Championships (Overall) |
| Rank |
Year |
Event |
Result |
| 6 |
2019 |
100m Breaststroke SB13 |
1:10.79 |
| Heats |
2019 |
200m Individual Medley SM13 |
2:32.70 |
European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2021 |
100m Breaststroke SB13 |
1:11.57 |
| 12 |
2021 |
50m Freestyle S13 |
26.91 |
| 13 |
2021 |
200m Individual Medley SM13 |
2:31.88 |
Asian Para Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Event |
Result |
| 11 |
2018 |
400m Freestyle S13 |
5:35.29 |
| 13 |
2018 |
100m Freestyle S13 |
1:05.66 |
| 7 |
2018 |
200m Individual Medley SM13 |
2:36.06 |
| 7 |
2018 |
100m Breaststroke SB13 |
1:14.64 |
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