Anton Sergeyevich Kuliatin (Russian: Антон Сергеевич Кулятин; born 31 August 1991) is a Russian vision-impaired para-athlete who specializes in middle-distance running.

Anton Kuliatin
Kuliatin in 2021
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1991-08-31) 31 August 1991 (age 33)[1]
Biysk, Russia, Soviet Union
Alma materNovosibirsk State Pedagogical University
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT12
EventMiddle-distance running
Coached byNikolay Khalukhaev
Medal record
Representing  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 1500 m T13
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 5000 m T13
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Kobe 1500 m T13
Silver medal – second place 2024 Kobe 5000 m T13
Representing  RPC
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 1500 m T13
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Dubai 1500 m T13
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bydgoszcz 1500 m T13
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Bydgoszcz 400 m T12

Career

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He represented Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 1500 metres T13 event and won a gold medal.[2]

Personal life

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Kuliatin is married to Alla Antipina, an international long-distance runner. He first trained in football, then changed to athletics, and in 2013 moved to Para athletics, after his vision had strongly deteriorated.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Anton Kuliatin". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Anton Kuliatin". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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