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Mykola Syniuk
Mykola Syniuk (born 19 April 1988) is a Ukrainian paracanoeist. He represented Ukraine at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Syniuk represented Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the men's KL2 event and finished in fourth place with a time of 45.349. Mazhula represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ... in the men's KL2 event and won a silver medal with a time of 42.503. References 1988 births Living people Ukrainian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in paracanoe Paralympic silver medalists for Ukraine ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in paracanoe 20th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paracanoe
Paracanoe is canoeing for athletes with a range of physical disabilities. The Paralympic version of the sport is governed by the International Canoe Federation (ICF), and a va'a-specific variant is governed by the International Va'a Federation (IVF). A meeting of the International Paralympic Committee in Guangzhou, China in 2010 decided to add paracanoe to the Paralympic programme. As a result, paracanoe debuted at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics where single kayak races were contested. Equipment The two main types of paracanoe boat are kayaks (K), with a double-blade paddle, and outrigger canoes called va'as (V) where the paddler has a second hull as a support float and uses a single blade paddle with a T-top handle. ICF paracanoe Classification In the single kayak, there are three event classifications (linked to different levels of mobility impairment) for both men and women: *KL1 (formerly A; Arms) This grouping is for paddlers who have no trunk function (i.e. shoulder func ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |