Nikolay Polukhin (born 7 July 1982) is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympic Champion. He is notable for winning the most medals at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics, with six medals, including one gold.
 Polukhin (right) is awarded the Order of Friendship[1] by Russian president Dmitry Medvedev in 2010. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolay Polukhin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 July 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Polukhin was blinded in 1993 in an electrical accident. His sighted guide at Vancouver 2010 was Andrey Tokarev.
References
edit- ↑ Russian President Dmitry Medvedev distributes state awards to Russian Paralympians, visualrian.com, April 2, 2010
External links
edit- Athlete Search Results – Polukhin, Nikolay, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
- Nikolay Polukhin – Profile Archived 9 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine at the Official site of Vancouver 2010
 | This biographical article relating to Russian or former Soviet cross-country skiing is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
   | This article about a Paralympic medalist of Russia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
 | This Russian biographical article relating to biathlon is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |