Volodymyr Ivanov (skier)
Encyclopedia
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
.
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 5 km Classical Technique, B3. They placed 16th in the 20 km Free Technique, 4th in the 10 km Free Technique, B3 and 5th in the men's relay. In biathlon, they placed 11th in the 7.5 km Free Technique, blind.
He competed as the sighted guide
for Vitaliy 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 Vitaliy Lukyanenko
, Vladyslav Morozov and Oleh Munts. 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 Vitaliy Lukyanenko
. In cross-country skiing he won silver in the men's relay, open
with Vitaliy 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.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
biathlete, cross-country skier, sighted guide
Sighted guide
A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....
and Paralympian
Paralympian
A Paralympian is an athlete who has participated in the Paralympic Games.A Paralympic athlete has a physical disability. The disability can be amputation, spinal cord injuries, visual impairment or cerebral palsy. An exception is the sighted guides for athletes with a visual impairment...
.
He has competed at three Paralympic Games
Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event where athletes with a physical disability compete; this includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and Cerebral Palsy. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which are held immediately following their...
as the sighted guide for Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
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At the 2002 Winter Paralympics
2002 Winter Paralympics
The 2002 Winter Paralympics, the eighth Winter Paralympics, were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, from March 7 to March 16, 2002. A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated....
he competed in cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics consisted of 32 events, 20 for men and 12 for women.-Medal table:- Medal summary :The competition events were:*2.5 km: - women*5 km: men - women*10 km: men - women*15 km: men - women...
and biathlon
Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Paralympics consisted of six events, three for men and three for women.-Medal table:- Medal summary :Men* 7.5 km** Sitting** Standing** Visually impairedWomen* 7.5 km** Sitting** Standing...
as the sighted guide
Sighted guide
A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....
for Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
. In cross-country skiing, they took the bronze medal in the 5 km Classical Technique, B3. They placed 16th in the 20 km Free Technique, 4th in the 10 km Free Technique, B3 and 5th in the men's relay. In biathlon, they placed 11th in the 7.5 km Free Technique, blind.
He competed as the sighted guide
Sighted guide
A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....
for Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
in biathlon
Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
At the 2006 Winter Paralympics, 12 biathlon events were contested at Pragelato.-Medal table:-Events:Men* 12.5km** Sitting** Standing** Visually impaired* 7.5km** Sitting** Standing** Visually impairedWomen* 10km** Sitting* 12.5km...
and cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
At the 2006 Winter Paralympics, 20 cross country skiing events were contested at Pragelato.-Medal table:-Events:Men* 5km** Sitting** Standing** Visually impaired* 10km** Sitting** Standing** Visually impaired* 15km** Sitting* 20km...
. In cross-country skiing he took the bronze in the men's relay with Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
, Vladyslav Morozov and Oleh Munts. 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
Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The biathlon competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics was held at Whistler, British Columbia. The events will be held on 13 March and 17 March 2010.-Medal table:-Events:...
and cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The cross-country skiing competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics were held at Whistler, British Columbia. The events were held between 14 March and 21 March 2010.-Medal table:-Events:...
in Vancouver, Canada as the sighted guide
Sighted guide
A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....
for Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
. In cross-country skiing he won silver in the men's relay, open
Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's 1 x 4 km + 2 x 5 km Relay
-External links:*, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver...
with Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....
, Grygorii Vovchynskyi
Grygorii Vovchynskyi
Grygorii Vovchynskyi is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian. He is classified LW8 , and compete in classification category standing....
and Iurii Kostiuk
Iurii Kostiuk
Iurii Kostiuk is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympic Champion.He competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. In cross-country skiing he took the gold medal in the men's 15 km, silver in the 5 km and bronze in the 10 km, sitski...
. 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.