Hobbies
Playing football, snowboarding, reading books. (Athlete, 18 Feb 2020)
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Education
Coaching - Siberian State University of Physical Education and Sport: Omsk, RUS
Spoken languages
Russian
Club
Alexander Kozhevnikov Sports School of Olympic Reserve: Omsk, RUS
Coach
Alyona Dikolenko [personal], RUS
International senior debut
2015
Start sporting career
He began the sport in 2003 at age six in Barnaul, Russian Federation.
Reason for taking up the sport
His physical education teachers at school were aerobics coaches who encouraged him to begin the sport.
Ambitions
To win gold at the 2021 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Athlete, 05 May 2021)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning mixed team gold at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. (SportsDeskOnline, 06 May 2021; Athlete, 18 Feb 2020)
Most influential person in career
Coach Alyona Dikolenko. (Athlete, 04 Jul 2017)
Awards
He has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 22 Jan 2021; Athlete, 18 Feb 2020)
Additional information
FUTURE PLANS
He plans to become an aerobics coach when he retires from competing in the sport. "I have repeatedly conducted master classes for children in various cities of the country [Russian Federation] and I can confidently say that I want to become a coach in the future. Communication with children is a two-way process. Not only do I teach them something, but I am gaining new experience for myself as a future coach and teacher. I love it." (superomsk.ru, 15 Sep 2019)
Last update : 2024-09-23