Vadim Selyukin (born 26 March 1977) is a Russian sledge hockey player and a captain of the Russian sledge hockey team. In 2013 he led his team to the bronze medal at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships which were hosted in Goyang, South Korea.[1][2]

Vadim Selyukin
Selyukin in 2015
Personal information
Nationality Russia
Born (1977-03-26) 26 March 1977 (age 47)
Kemerovo, Soviet Union
Medal record
Para ice hockey
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Team competition
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Goyang Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Buffalo Team competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Östersund Team competition

Early life

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Selyukin was injured in Tajikistan while representing Russian Armed Forces there.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sledge Spotlight: Vadim Selyukin". paralympic.org. March 4, 2013. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Russia - 2013 Regular Season - Roster". stats.hockeycanada.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
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