Aleksandr Iaremchuk

Aleksandr Vitalyevich Iaremchuk (Russian: Александр Витальевич Яремчук; born 19 February 1995) is a Russian cross-country skier, para-biathlete and para-athlete.[2]

Aleksandr Iaremchuk
Iaremchuk in 2021
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1995-02-19) 19 February 1995[1]
Shangaly, Russia[1]
Sport
SportBiathlon
Cross-country skiing
Athletics
Disability classT46 (athletics)
ClubArkhangelsk Regional Adaptive Sports School
Coached bySergey Kodlozerov
Amir Gumerov
Irina Gromova
(all winter sports)
Vyacheslav Sadovnikov (athletics)
Medal record
Para-athletics
Representing  RPC
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo 1500 m T46
Representing  Russia
World Championships
2019 Dubai 1500 m T46
European Championships
2016 Grosseto 1500 m T46
2021 Bydgoszcz 1500 m T46

Career

Iaremchuk represented Russia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in the biathlon and cross-country skiing.[3]

He also competes in the Summer Paralympics. He represented Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 1500 metres T46 event and won a gold medal.[1]

Personal life

Iaremchuk lost his left arm around the age of seven. He took up athletics aged 13. He has two sons with his wife Anastasia: Yermil (born 2017) and Arseny (born 2021).[1]

References
  1. "Aleksandr Iaremchuk". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. Aleksandr IAREMCHUK. sochi2014.com
  3. "Aleksandr Iaremchuk". paralympic.org. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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