Viktor MELANTEV (RUS)
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Age:
38 years
Languages:
English, Russian
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Biography
Further Personal Information
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Krasnodar, RUS
OCCUPATION
Athlete
HIGHER EDUCATION
Sport Studies - Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism: Krasnodar, RUS
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
He began training in 2003 in Krasnodar, Russia.
HOBBIES
Fishing
CLUB
Krasnodar Region Centre of Sports Preparation [RUS] / Dynamo [RUS]:
NAME OF COACH
Vitaly Mikhailovsky
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH
Russian
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?
2003
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2005
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
World Cup
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
His coach Vitaly Mikhailovsky. (Athlete, 11 Aug 2015)
AMBITIONS
To win a medal at the Olympic Games
AWARDS AND HONORS
He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Russia. (minsport.gov.ru, 21 Dec 2015)