Vladimir Balynetc

Vladimir Balynetc (born 25 April 1985) is a powerlifter from Russia.[1] At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a silver medal in the men's 48 kg powerlifting event, lifting 170 kg (375 lb).[2]

Vladimir Balynetc
Personal information
Born25 April 1985 (1985-04-25) (age 38)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's powerlifting
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London −48 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Dubai −49 kg

In November 2013, he served as one of the torch bearers in Yakutsk for the 2014 Winter Olympics torch relay.[3]

Awards
  • Order of the Polar Star (2012)[4]

References
  1. "Vladimir Balynetc". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013.
  2. "Men's -48 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013.
  3. "Sochi 2014 Torch Relay braves record low temperatures". Olympic.org. 11 November 2013. Torchbearers in Yakutsk included London 2012 weightlifting silver medallist Vladimir Balynets
  4. "Якутский паралимпиец Владимир Балынец получил знак отличия Гражданская доблесть - YakutiaMedia". yakutiamedia.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-07-28.
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