Results - 2015 ICF PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (INCLUDING PARALYMPIC GAMES QUALIFICATION)

Biography

Serhii YEMELIANOV

Federation :	UKRAINIAN CANOE FEDERATION
Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	28/05/1993
Height (cm.) :	176
Weight (Kg.) :	73

Athlete entered in:
Men's 200m KL3 SENIOR

HOBBIES:

Sports, running, going to the gym

OTHER SPORTS:

He has received the title of Master of Sport in Ukraine in powerlifting.

started sprint training running 2020

FACEBOOK:

https://www.facebook.com/SerhiiYemelianov1/

INSTAGRAM:

https://www.instagram.com/yemelyanov_serg/

PLACE OF RESIDENCE:

Dnipropetrovsk

OCCUPATION:

Athlete

LANGUAGES:

Russian, Ukrainian

WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:

He took up paddling at age eight in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, and began to pursue Para canoe in 2015.

REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:

He had taken up paddling as a child, but after trying artistic gymnastics and powerlifting he switched back to Para canoe.

MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:

His family

HERO/IDOL:

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, US swimmer Michael Phelps, Azerbaijani sprint paddler Inna Osypenko-Radomska, British sprint paddler Ed McKeever, German sprint paddler Max Hoff

AMBITIONS :

4x Paralympic champion , 10x world champion

AWARDS AND HONORS:

In Ukraine he has received the title of Master of Sport in powerlifting and Master of Sport of International Class in Para canoe sprint. (Athlete, 29 Aug 2016)

CLUB:

Ukraina [Ukraine]

NAME OF COACH:

Vyacheslav Zagreba [personal], UKR, from 2015

SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:

2015

SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:

Italy

SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:

World Championships

SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:

Milan

MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:

Winning gold medals at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, 2017 World Championships in Racice, Czech Republic, and 2017 European Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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