Sergey Valentinovich Shilov (; born 1 October 1970) is a Russian cross-country skier,

biathlete The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not ti ...

, and six-time

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Champion. Shilov has competed at nine

Paralympic Games The Paralympic Games or Paralympics is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disability, disabilities. There are Winter Paralympic Games, Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 ...

(five

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and four

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), in

cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whereby skiers traverse snow-covered terrain without use of ski lifts or other assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreational activity; however, some still use it as a m ...

biathlon The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not ti ...

, and

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. He has won a total of 10 medals at the Games, in cross-country skiing, of which six are gold.

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* * * 1970 births Living people Russian male biathletes Russian male cross-country skiers Paralympic athletes for Russia Paralympic biathletes for Russia Paralympic cross-country skiers for Russia Paralympic gold medalists for Russia Paralympic silver medalists for Russia Paralympic bronze medalists for Russia Paralympic medalists in cross-country skiing Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Paralympics Biathletes at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Biathletes at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Paralympics Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Sportspeople from Pskov {{Russia-biathlon-bio-stub