Mikhail Astashov

Mikhail Astashov

Mikhail Astashov won the Russian Paralympic Committee's (RPC) first Para-cycling gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after triumphing in the men's C1 3000-metres individual pursuit on the track, and followed it up with success in the men's C1 road cycling time trial.










Roman Zhdanov

Roman Zhdanov

Russian Paralympic Committee swimmer Roman Zhdanov is the Paralympic champion in the men’s 50 metres breaststroke SB3, men’s 150m individual medley SM4 and men's 50m backstroke S4, setting new worlds record en-route to all three of his gold medals at Tokyo 2020.


Anastasiia Gontar

Anastasiia Gontar

Anastasiia Gontar was the third Russian Paralympic Committee swimmer to clinch gold on day one of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, triumphing in the women’s S10 50-metre freestyle final.




Valeriia Shabalina

Valeriia Shabalina

Valeriia Shabalina was the first Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) athlete to win gold at Tokyo 2020, doing so in the women's S14 100-metre butterfly. She followed it up with a further two triumphs in the women's S14 200m freestyle and the SM14 200m individual medley.