Uladzimir Izotau (born 6 September 1988) is a Belarusian para swimmer who specialises in the breaststroke.[1] At the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, he won the gold medal in the men’s 100m breaststroke SB12 final.[2] The games were commemorated on postage stamps all over the world. Izotau represented Belarus.[3]
 Postage stamp "Medalists of the XV Summer Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 September 1988 Homyel, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Belarus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Visual impairment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Gennady Vishnyakov (personal trainer) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References edit
- ^ "Athlete Bio". paralympic.org. 31 October 2018. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ Bloor, S., Bynon, D. (2016), "Paralympic Games 2016: day six – in pictures", The Guardian, retrieved 13 July 2022
- ^ McCarty, D. (2016), Rio 2016 Games celebrated on stamps all over the globe, retrieved 13 July 2022
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