Volodymyr Ivanov (skier)

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Volodymyr Ivanov
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BornUkraine
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Men's para cross-country skiing
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver 1x4/2x5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Torino
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake
Men's para biathlon
Gold medal – first place 2006 Torino 12.5 km, blind
Silver medal – second place 2006 Torino 7.5 km, blind
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver 12.5 km, visually impaired
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vancouver 3 km pursuit, visually impaired

Volodymyr Ivanov is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier, sighted guide, and Paralympian.

He has competed at three Paralympic Games as the sighted guide for Vitaliy Lukyanenko.

Career[]

At the 2002 Winter Paralympics he competed in cross-country skiing and biathlon as the sighted guide for Vitaliy Lukyanenko. In cross-country skiing, they took the bronze medal in the . They placed 16th in the , 4th in the , and 5th in the . In biathlon, they placed 11th in the .

He competed as the sighted guide for Lukyanenko in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics. In cross-country skiing he took the bronze in the men's relay with Lukyanenko, , and .[1] He placed 7th in the men's 5 km, visually impaired. In biathlon, he took the gold medal in 12.5 km, and silver in 7.5 km, blind.

He competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada as the sighted guide for Lukyanenko. In cross-country skiing he won silver in the men's relay, open with Lukyanenko, Grygorii Vovchynskyi, and Iurii Kostiuk. He placed 5th in the men's 1 km sprint, visually impaired. In biathlon, he took the bronze medal in the 12.5 km, and the gold medal in the men's 3 km pursuit, visually impaired.[1][2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Torino 2006 Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, paraphoto.org, March 17, 2006
  2. ^ Paralympics - Cross country: Short distance results Archived 2008-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, Deseret News, March 11, 2002
  3. ^ "Cross-Country Skiing Schedule and Results" (PDF). Vancouver2010.com. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
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