Anna Milenina

Anna Burmistrova
Personal information
Full nameAnna Alexandrovna Burmistrova
Born (1986-07-15) 15 July 1986 (age 38)
Krasnoturyinsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Soviet Union
Sport
SportBiathlon, Cross-country skiing

Anna Alexandrovna Milenina (Russian: Анна Александровна Миленина, née Burmistrova; born 15 July 1986) is a Russian Paralympic biathlete and cross-country skier. She was born with Erb's palsy which resulted in her left arm being paralyzed.[1]

She was named Honoured Master of Sport for her efforts at the 2010 Paralympic Games.

Achievements

Anna Burmistrova celebrating winning the gold medal in the Women's 3km Pursuit Standing Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.
  • Gold – 2006 Winter Paralympics (skiing, 10 km.)
  • Silver – 2006 Winter Paralympics (skiing, 15 km.)
  • Silver – 2006 Winter Paralympics (skiing, 5 km.)
  • Silver – 2006 Winter Paralympics (biathlon, 7,5 km.)
  • Gold – 2009 Russian Championships (5 km)
  • Gold – 2009 World Cup
  • Gold – 2010 Winter Paralympics ( biathlon, 3 km ind. pursuit)
  • Gold – 2010 Winter Paralympics ( skiing, 15 km FREE.)
  • Silver – 2010 Winter Paralympics (biathlon, 12.5 km.)

References

  1. ^ Kelly Sinoski (20 March 2010). "Big red machine churns out Paralympic stars". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 25 April 2010.[dead link]