Alexandr Kolyadin (born 20 February 1973) is a Kazakhstani male cross-country skier. He has competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018.[1][2] Alexandr Kolyadin claimed his first Paralympic medal at the age of 45 after winning the gold medal in the men's 1.5km sprint classic standing cross-country skiing event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[3][4][5]

Alexandr Kolyadin
Personal information
NationalityKazakh
Born (1973-02-20) 20 February 1973 (age 51)
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
SportParalympic cross-country skiing
Disability classLW4
Medal record
Men's para cross-country skiing
Representing  Kazakhstan
Winter Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 1.5km sprint classic standing

References

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  1. ^ "Cross-Country Skiing | Athlete Profile: Alexandr KOLYADIN – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Alexandr Kolyadin".
  3. ^ "Cross-Country Skiing | Results Men's 1.5km Sprint Classic Final, Standing – Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Alexandr Kolyadin wins his first Paralympic gold medal". m.akipress.com. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Kazakh para skier Kolyadin wins historic gold in PyeongChang". lenta.inform.kz (in Russian). Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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