Kirill Mikhaylov

Kirill Mikhaylov (born April 2, 1983)[1] is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete, and four-time Paralympic Champion. He competed in the classification category, standing events.

Kirill Mikhaylov
Kirill Mikhaylov is awarded the Order for Services to the Fatherland, fourth degree, in Russia, by President Dmitry Medvedev, for winning three gold and two silver in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.
Born (1983-04-02) April 2, 1983
Russia
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Men's para cross-country skiing
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver1x4/2x5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver20 km, standing
Gold medal – first place 2006 Torino20 km, standing
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver1 km sprint, standing
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver10 km, standing
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Torino10 km, standing
Men's para biathlon
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver3 km pursuit, standing

Mikhaylov competed in cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics. He took the gold in the men's 20 km and the bronze in the men's 10 km, standing. He placed 5th in the men's relay with Alfis Makamedinov and Vladimir Kiselev and 4th in the men's 5 km, standing.[2]

Mikhaylov competed at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in cross-country skiing and biathlon. In cross-country skiing, he took the gold in the men's 1x4/2x5 km relay together with Sergey Shilov, Nikolay Polukhin, and guide Andrey Tokarev, and in the 20 km, standing. He took the silver in the 1 km sprint and the 10 km, standing. In biathlon, he took the gold medal in the men's 3 km pursuit, standing. He placed 4th in the 12.5 km individual standing.[2]

References
  1. "Kirill Mikhaylov". Vancouver2010.com. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010.
  2. "Kirill Mikhaylov". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
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