Galina Lipatnikova

Galina Sergeyevna Lipatnikova (Russian: Галина Сергеевна Липатникова; born 25 April 1984) is a Russian para-athlete, darts player and para-swimmer (regional class). In athletics, specializing in shot put, she is a one-time Paralympic champion and two-times runner-up in the Worlds and Europeans.

Galina Lipatnikova

Personal information
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1984-04-25) 25 April 1984 (age 40) Perm, Russia
Sport
Sport	Para-athletics Darts Paralympic swimming
Disability	Cerebral palsy
Disability class	F36 (athletics)
Event	Shot put (athletics)
Club	Perm Regional Adaptive Sports School of Paralympic Reserve
Coached by	Sergey Lodochnikov (athletics)
Medal record Women's para-athletics Representing  RPC Paralympic Games 2020 Tokyo shot put F36 Representing  Russia World Championships 2019 Dubai shot put F36 European Championships 2016 Grosseto shot put F36

Career

Lipatnikova represented Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the shot put F36 event and won a gold medal.^[1][2][3]

Awards

Lipatnikova is a Master of Sports in athletics and darts.^[4] She is also a Master of Sport of International Class.^[5]

References

1. "Galina Lipatnikova". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
2. "Russia's Galina Lipatnikova wins gold of 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in women's shot put event". tass.com. 1 September 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
3. "Galina Lipatnikova". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
4. "Единственная в Прикамье". Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
5. "Приказ "О присвоении спортивного звания "Мастер спорта России международного класса""". Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.