Anna Milenina

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]

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

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 (March 20, 2010). "Big red machine churns out Paralympic stars". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved April 25, 2010.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.