Ihor Reptyukh

Ihor Reptyukh (born 18 June 1994) is a Ukrainian male cross-country skier and biathlete. He has represented Ukraine at the Paralympics in 2014 and 2018 claiming 4 medals in his Paralympic career including a gold medal which he claimed during the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[1][2]

Ihor Reptyukh
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1994-06-18) June 18, 1994
Chernihiv, Ukraine
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportPara Nordic skiing (Para cross-country skiing and Para biathlon)
Disability classLW6/8
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Winter Paralympics
Men's para cross-country skiing
Gold medal – first place2018 Pyeongchang20km free standing
Silver medal – second place2014 Sochi4 x 2.5 km relay open
Men's para biathlon
Silver medal – second place2018 Pyeongchang12.5km standing
Bronze medal – third place2018 Pyeongchang7.5km standing

Career

Ihor Reptyukh made his Paralympic debut during the 2014 Winter Paralympics and claimed a solitary silver medal in the 4 x 2.5 km relay open event.

Ihor claimed his first Paralympic gold medal during the 2018 Winter Paralympics after clinching a gold medal in the 20km free standing event.[3][4] He also achieved his first Paralympic medal for biathlon in his career, after claiming a bronze medal in the men's 7.5km standing event and followed it up with a silver medal in the men's 12.5km standing event.[5]

References

  1. "Cross-Country Skiing - Athlete Profile: Ihor REPTYUKH - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  2. "Biathlon - Athlete Profile: Ihor REPTYUKH - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  3. "Cross-Country Skiing - Results Men's 20km Free, Standing - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-12. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  4. "Ukrainian Reptyukh wins 20km free standing comfortably". Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  5. "Biathlon - Results Men's 7.5km - Standing - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2018-03-13.


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