Rushan Minnegulov
Minnegulov in 2014
Sport
CountryRussia
Sport
  • Biathlon
  • Cross-country skiing

Rushan Minnegulov is a Russian biathlete and cross-country skier. He won the gold medal in the men's 20 km standing cross-country skiing event at the 2014 Winter Paralympics held in Sochi, Russia.[1] He also won the silver medal in the men's 1 km sprint classic event and the gold medal in the 4 x 2.5 kilometre open relay event.[1] He also competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics held in Vancouver, Canada.[1]

In 2013, he won the gold medal in the open team relay event at the IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships held in Sollefteå, Sweden.[2]

He won the silver medal in the men's long-distance standing cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[3][4] He also won the silver medal in the men's sprint standing cross-country skiing event.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rushan Minnegulov". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  2. ↑ Goddard, Emily (4 March 2013). "Russia claims relay golds at IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  3. ↑ Houston, Michael (18 January 2022). "Masters wins first gold of World Para Snow Sports Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "USA's Oksana Masters claims 10th world title days after recovering from COVID". Paralympic.org. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.


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