Oleg Ponomarev

For the Russian footballer, see Oleg Ponomaryov.

Oleg Ponomarev
Country Russia
Born30 May 1992
Medal record
Men's Cross-country skiing
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place Sochi 2014 1 km sprint

Oleg Ponomarev (born 30 May 1992) is a Russian Paralympic Nordic skier who competed in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, in Sochi.[1] He won a bronze medal in the 1 km sprint for visually impaired athletes.[2][3][4]

He won the bronze medal in the men's 10 km visually impaired biathlon event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[5][6] He also won the gold medal in the men's long-distance visually impaired cross-country skiing event.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Oleg PONOMAREV". Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Congratulations to Oleg Ponomarev, bronze medallist in the 1km cross-country skiing sprint at the Winter Paralympics". Russian Presidential Executive Office. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Tatyana McFadden sprints to silver". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games Cross Country Skiing Men's 1 km Sprint Free Technique visually impaired". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Belarus' Yury Holub reigns supreme for second gold medal despite icy slip". Paralympic.org. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ^ Houston, Michael (16 January 2022). "Russian trio win again in biathlon at the World Para Snow Sports Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ Houston, Michael (18 January 2022). "Masters wins first gold of World Para Snow Sports Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  8. ^ "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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