Artyom Arefyev

Artyom Alexandrovich Arefyev (Артём Александрович Арефьев) (born 17 June 1984) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T36 sprint events.[1]

Artyom Arefyev
Medal record
Track and field (T36)
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 400m – T36
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 1500m – T36
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 800m – T36
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 400m – T36
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 800m – T36
Silver medal – second place2015 Doha800m – T36
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Christchurch1500m – T36
Gold medal – first place2013 Lyon1500m – T36
Silver medal – second place2013 Lyon800m – T36
Silver medal – second place2015 Doha800m – T36
IPC European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Grosseto800m – T36
Bronze medal – third place2016 Grosseto400m – T36

He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There he won a gold medal in the men's 400 metres – T36 event, and a gold medal in the men's 1500 metres – T36 event. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's 800 metres – T36 event, and a silver medal in the men's 400 metres – T36 event.

Notes
  1. "Athlete profile: AREFYEV Artem". IPC. Retrieved 26 October 2012.


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