Iaroslav Reshetynskyi

Iaroslav Reshetynskyi
Personal information
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1992-09-24) 24 September 1992
Kyiv, Ukraine
Sport
Sport
Medal record
Men's para biathlon
Winter Paralympics
2026 Milano Cortina Sprint
World Championships
2024 Prince George Individual
2024 Prince George Sprint pursuit
2025 Pokljuka Individual
2025 Pokljuka Sprint
2024 Prince George Sprint
World Championships
Men's para cross-country skiing
2015 Cable Open relay
2019 Prince George Open relay
2023 Östersund Open relay

Iaroslav Reshetynskyi (born 24 September 1992) is a Ukrainian visually impaired para biathlete and cross-country skier.

Career

Reshetynskyi at the 2014 Winter Paralympics where he competed in five events.[1] During the 2017–18 season, he won a bronze medal at the World Cup in Vuokatti.[2][3] He then competed at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, where he again competed in five events, with his best result being fourth place in 7.5 kilometres event.[4] At the 2019 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships, he won a bronze medal in the open relay.[5]

Reshetynskyi competed in the 2022 Winter Paralympics, with his best results in fourth place at the 10 kilometres and 12.5 kilometre events.[6][7]

At the 2024 Para Biathlon World Championships, Reshetynskyi won three medals, two of which resulted in silver and one in bronze.[8] In February 2025, at the Para Biathlon World Championships, Reshetynskyi won the silver medal in the individual and sprint events.[9][10]

Reshetynskyi competed in the 2026 Winter Paralympics, where he won the silver medal in the men's sprint.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "Ukraine: 7 facts on the Sochi Paralympics". Olympics.com. 17 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Neutral athletes continue supremacy on final day of World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Vuokatti". Inside The Games. 9 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Modin and Edlinger retain cross-country World Cup titles". International Paralympic Committee. 10 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Visually impaired results" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Ukraine unstoppable in Ostersund". International Paralympic Committee. 16 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Beijing 2022, Day 4: Top stories, moments and records from the Paralympic Winter Games". Olympics.com. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
  8. ^ "Para Biathlon World Championships 2024 – Day 1 & 2". FIS. 8 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Finale im Para-Biathlon-Weltcup beginnt in Torsby" (in German). IBU. 8 March 2025.
  10. ^ "Vorletzter Showdown in Torsby: Para-Biathlon-Weltcup wieder hochspannend" (in German). IBU. 9 March 2025.
  11. ^ "Winter Paralympics: All results and medallists from Milano Cortina 2026 – Full list". Olympics.com. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
  12. ^ "Ukraine ends first competitive day of 2026 Paralympics in first place in medal standings". Interfax-Ukraine. 7 March 2026.