Portrait of Evgeniia Galaktionova

Evgeniia Galaktionova

Shot Put
Russian Federation flagRussian Federation
Biography
Started: She began the sport at age 16 in Novocherkassk, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021) Reason: She took up the sport as a means of rehabilitation. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021) Ambition: To win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 21 Aug 2021) Awards: In recognition of the bronze medal she won at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, she received the Order of Merit to the Fatherland [second class] in the Russian Federation. (paralymp.ru, 11 Sep 2021) She has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (paralymp.ru, 14 Aug 2023; fpoda.ru, 29 Dec 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateApril 12, 2000
Place of ResidenceNOVOCHERKASSK
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenRussian
CoachDenis Babak [personal]; Lyudmila Babak [personal]
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
3Shot Put - F322020Tokyo, JPN6.80
World Championships
2Shot Put - F322024Kobe, JPN6.97
2Shot Put - F322019Dubai, UAE6.67
10Club Throw - F322024Kobe, JPN20.08
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