Anatolii Kovalevskyi

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Anatolii Kovalevskyi
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1990-06-24) June 24, 1990 (age 31)
Kiev, Soviet Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportParalympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon)
Disability classB2 (visually impaired)
Coached by

Anatolii Kovalevskyi (born 24 June 1990) is a Ukrainian male visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete.[1] He represented Ukraine at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and competed in the men's cross-country skiing and biathlon events.[2][3] Anatolii Kovalevskyi also went onto represent Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Paralympics and secured a bronze medal in the men's 7.5km visually impaired biathlon event.[4]

Career[]

He took the sport of Paralympic Nordic skiing in 2009 and he was formerly coached by his own father, . He earned the opportunity to compete at the 2014 Winter Paralympics representing Ukraine, which was his maiden call-up to compete at the Paralympics. He secured a silver medal in the men's 15km visually impaired biathlon event with his sighted guide, .[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Anatolii Kovalevskyi". m.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  2. ^ "Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games - (Cross-Country Skiing) Biography - Overview : KOVALEVSKYI Anatolii". m.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  3. ^ "Anatolii KOVALEVSKYI | Biathlon, Ski de fond | Ukraine - Sotchi 2014 Jeux Paralympiques d'hiver". sochi2014.arch.articul.ru (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  4. ^ "Biathlon | Athlete Profile: Anatolii KOVALEVSKYI - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  5. ^ "15 km hommes, malvoyants - Biathlon - Sotchi 2014 Jeux Paralympiques d'hiver". sochi2014.arch.articul.ru (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.

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