Ilya PERVUKHIN (RUS)
Russian Federation
Age:
32 years
Federation:
RUSSIAN CANOE FEDERATION
Biography
General Interest
Hobbies
Fishing, playing the guitar, surfing. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2015)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (Athlete, 06 Apr 2016)
Most influential person in career
His father. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2015)
Awards and honours
He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Russia. (minsport.gov.ru, 21 Dec 2015)
For his performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, he received the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [second grade] from the president of Russia. (kremlin.ru, 13 Aug 2012)
For his performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, he received the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [second grade] from the president of Russia. (kremlin.ru, 13 Aug 2012)
International Debut
Year
2010
Competing for
Russia
Tournament
European Championships
Location
Trasona, ESP
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began training in 2000 in Tver, Russia.
Club / Team
Tver School of Supreme Sports Skill: Russia
Name of coach
Alexey Pervukhin [father], RUS, from 2004
Further Personal Information
Date of birth
06 July 1991
Height
182 cm
Weight
82 kg
Residence
Tver, RUS
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
English, Russian
Higher education
Sterlitamak Institute of Physical Education: Russia
