He got a love for skiing from his father, a fan of the sport. He originally enrolled in music school, where he played the clarinet, and on his days off, he went skiing. He eventually chose skiing over music.
Awards and honours
In 2013 he received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (infosport.ru, 2017)
Name of coach
Oleg Perevozchikov, RUS; Vladimir Makhalov, RUS; Gennady Rozhkov, RUS; Sergey Bochkarev, RUS
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began the sport at the youth sports school No.4 in Zelenodolsk, Russian Federation.