Further Personal Information |
| Residence |
Kazan, RUS |
Sport Specific Information |
| Club / Team |
MGFSO: Russia |
Further Personal Information |
| Higher education |
Law - Kazan Federal University: Kazan, RUS |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Going to the cinema, bowling, billiards, cars. (sovsport.ru, 16 Apr 2011; tatcenter.ru, 02 Sep 2011; NOC, 01 Aug 2012) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning the 2011 European Championships in Kazan, Russia. (kazan24.ru, 14 May 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
| Why this sport? |
He tried many sports growing up, before switching to weightlifting after being spotted by coach Yury Golubev. |
General Interest |
| Awards and honours |
He holds the national sports title of Master of Sport of International Class. (rfwf.ru, 2012)
He was the flag bearer of the Russian team at the 2011 Universiade in Shenzhen, China. (tatcenter.ru, 02 Sep 2011)
He was appointed ambassador of 2013 Universiade in Kazan, Russia. (kazan24.ru, 14 May 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
| Name of coach |
Vladimir Ryabov, Nikolay Kolesnikov |
| Training Regime |
On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, he has two training sessions lasting two hours each. On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, he has one training session. |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport at age 12 in Tatarstan, Russia. |
Further Personal Information |
| Languages |
Russian |
Sport Specific Information |
| Coach from which country? |
Russia |
London
Paris
Antalya
Goyang
Chiang Mai
Tel Aviv
Kazan
Bucharest
Lignano Sabbiadoro
Wladyslawowo
Burgas
Valencia