HOBBIES:
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Sports, running, going to the gym
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OTHER SPORTS:
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He has received the title of Master of Sport in Ukraine in powerlifting.
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started sprint training running 2020
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FACEBOOK:
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https://www.facebook.com/SerhiiYemelianov1/
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INSTAGRAM:
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https://www.instagram.com/yemelyanov_serg/
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PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
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Dnipropetrovsk
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OCCUPATION:
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Athlete
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LANGUAGES:
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Russian, Ukrainian
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WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:
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He took up paddling at age eight in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, and began to pursue Para canoe in 2015.
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REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:
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He had taken up paddling as a child, but after trying artistic gymnastics and powerlifting he switched back to Para canoe.
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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:
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His family
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HERO/IDOL:
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, US swimmer Michael Phelps, Azerbaijani sprint paddler Inna Osypenko-Radomska, British sprint paddler Ed McKeever, German sprint paddler Max Hoff
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AMBITIONS :
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4x Paralympic champion , 10x world champion
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AWARDS AND HONORS:
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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)
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CLUB:
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Ukraina [Ukraine]
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NAME OF COACH:
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Vyacheslav Zagreba [personal], UKR, from 2015
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:
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2015
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:
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Italy
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:
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World Championships
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:
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Milan
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MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:
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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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OTHER INFORMATION:
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Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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World Championships | 2 | KL3 | 2016 | Duisburg, GER | 40.474 | 5 | KL3 | 2015 | Milan, ITA | 40.064 |
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CLASSIFICATION:
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KL3
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