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Ruslan Katyshev

b. 1983

Ukrainian Paralympic athlete

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About Ruslan Katyshev

Born 1983. Ruslan Katyshev is a Ukrainian athlete.

Ruslan Katyshev (born 18 April 1983) is a visually impaired Ukrainian track and field athlete. In track and field Katyshev competes in the T11 classification long jump and triple jump events. He is also a P11 classification pentathlete. Katyshev has competed at two Summer Paralympic Games, winning a gold (long jump) and a bronze medal (triple jump) at the 2012 Games in London.

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Important facts

Born
18 April 1983, Odesa
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athlete
Nationality
Ukraine
Education
The State Institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky"
Awards
Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ruslan Katyshev?

Ukrainian Paralympic athlete

When was Ruslan Katyshev born?

Ruslan Katyshev was born on 18 April 1983 in Odesa.

What is Ruslan Katyshev's occupation?

Ruslan Katyshev is an athlete.

What nationality is Ruslan Katyshev?

Ruslan Katyshev is Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ruslan Katyshev

· Wikidata: Q12109092

· DBpedia: Ruslan Katyshev

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