Nikolay Polukhin

Nikolay Polukhin
Polukhin (right) is awarded the Order of Friendship[1] by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in 2010.
Full name	Nikolay Polukhin
Born	(1982-07-07) 7 July 1982 (age 42) Russia
Medal record Representing  Russia Paralympic Games Men's cross country skiing 2010 Vancouver 1x4/2x5 km relay 2010 Vancouver 1 km sprint 2010 Vancouver 20 km 2010 Vancouver 10 km Men's biathlon 2010 Vancouver 12.5 km 2010 Vancouver 3 km pursuit

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 was blinded in 1993 in an electrical accident. His sighted guide at Vancouver 2010 was Andrey Tokarev.

References

1. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev distributes state awards to Russian Paralympians, visualrian.com, April 2, 2010

External links

• Athlete Search Results – Polukhin, Nikolay, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
• Nikolay Polukhin – Profile at the Official site of Vancouver 2010