Impairment Information |
Type of Impairment |
Limb deficiency |
Origin of Impairment |
Acquired |
Classification |
SB-LL2 |
Further Personal Information |
Family |
One daughter [2018] |
Residence |
Sochi, RUS |
Occupation |
Athlete, Coach |
Languages |
Russian |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He first tried snowboarding in 2011 in Nizhny Tagil, Russian Federation. In early 2018, two months after getting his first prosthesis, he took up Para snowboarding. |
Club / Team |
Shukolovo Alpine Skiing Sports School of Olympic Reserve: Dmitrov, RUS |
Name of coach |
Maxim Pasechnyuk [personal], RUS |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Hiking with his family. (orto-kosmos.ru, 20 Aug 2019) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold at the Russian championships in 2019. (Athlete, 24 Dec 2020) |
Hero / Idol |
US snowboarder Travis Rice. (Athlete, 25 Dec 2020) |
Impairment |
In August 2017 he was hit by a car while riding a motorcycle, and as a result of his injuries his right leg was amputated below the knee. In September 2018, due to bleeding in the same leg, he underwent re-amputation. (orto-kosmos.ru, 20 Aug 2019) |