Stanislav Chokhlaev Explained
Stanislav Chokhlaev (born 16 July 1989) is a Russian male visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete.[1] [2] He represented Russia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and was successful in his first Paralympic competition, claiming three medals including 2 silver medals in the cross-country skiing event.[3] [4] In 2017, he was awarded the Return to Life Prize by the Russian Paralympic Committee.
Career
Stanislav Chokhlaev competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics with his guide Maksim Pirogov and went onto claim 2 medals in the cross-country skiing events[5] [6] and a bronze medal in the biathlon event.[7]
He won the silver medal in the men's 12.5km visually impaired cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[8] [9] He also won the silver medal in the men's long-distance visually impaired cross-country skiing event.[10] [11] In biathlon, he won the silver medal in the men's 6km visually impaired event.[12] [13] He also won the silver medal in the men's 10km visually impaired biathlon event.[14] [15]
Personal life
Stanislav married fellow Russian visually impaired Paralympic Nordic skier, Iuliia Budaleeva.[16] Iuliia Budaleeva also competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and excelled at her first Paralympic event similar to that of her husband by claiming three medals including a gold medal and two silver medals in the biathlon events and a bronze medal in cross-country skiing event.[17]
Notes and References
- Web site: Stanislav Chokhlaev. m.paralympic.org. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Stanislav Chokhlaev. stagingm.paralympic.org. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Stanislav Chokhlaev - IPC Nordic Skiing Paralympic Athlete Profile. stagingm.paralympic.org. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Stanislav CHOKHLAEV Biathlon, Cross-Country Skiing Russian Fed. - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games. sochi2014.arch.articul.ru. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Men's 10km Free, Visually Impaired - Cross-Country Skiing - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games. sochi2014.arch.articul.ru. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Men's 20km Classic, Visually Impaired - Cross-Country Skiing - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games. sochi2014.arch.articul.ru. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Men's 15km - Visually Impaired - Biathlon - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games. sochi2014.arch.articul.ru. en. 2018-02-13.
- News: 13 January 2022. Royals crown six new champions as hosts strike cross-country gold on first day. Paralympic.org. 14 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 13 January 2022. Golubkov and Gretsch among first winners at World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 15 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 18 January 2022. Masters wins first gold of World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 18 January 2022.
- News: 18 January 2022. USA's Oksana Masters claims 10th world title days after recovering from COVID. Paralympic.org. 18 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 15 January 2022. Russians take biathlon golds at World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 15 January 2022.
- News: 15 January 2022. Clean podium sweeps for RPC and Ukraine on Para biathlon's opening day. Paralympic.org. 15 January 2022.
- News: 16 January 2022. Belarus' Yury Holub reigns supreme for second gold medal despite icy slip. Paralympic.org. 16 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 16 January 2022. Russian trio win again in biathlon at the World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 16 January 2022.
- Web site: Iuliia Budaleeva - IPC Nordic Skiing Paralympic Athlete Profile. stagingm.paralympic.org. en. 2018-02-13.
- Web site: Iuliia Budaleeva. stagingm.paralympic.org. en. 2018-02-13.