Alexey Ashapatov

Alexey Vitalyevich Ashapatov (Алексей Витальевич Ашапатов; born 30 October 1973) is a Russian para-athlete competing mainly in category F57–58 throwing events.

Alexey Ashapatov
Aleksey Ashspatov in 2012
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1973-10-30) 30 October 1973
Saratov, Russia
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight117 kg (258 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classF57
Event(s)Throwing events

He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won two gold medals, one in the men's F57–58 shot put and the other in the men's F57–58 discus throw. He won the same events four years later, at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom.


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