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Demyan Gavrilov

Kazakhstan

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSKAZ13107199701
NOCKazakhstan
Born31 Jul 1997 in  Almaty
GenderMen
ResidenceAstana, KAZ
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesEnglish, Russian
Higher educationCoaching, Physical Education - Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism: Almaty, KAZ
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 36.16 27 Dec 2022 Astana  
    1000m 1:09.86 11 Dec 2022 Calgary  
    1500m 1:46.01 16 Dec 2022 Calgary  
    5000m 6:34.81 08 Feb 2020 Calgary  
    10000m 14:34.23 24 Mar 2018 Minsk  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesListening to music, playing video games, watching films, 3D modelling. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
Memorable sporting achievementPlacing second in the Group B 1500m at the 2021 World Cup event in Heerenveen, Netherlands. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
Most influential person in careerHis father Alexander Gavrilov. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
AmbitionsTo win medals at the world championships and the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 01 Feb 2021, 10 Mar 2023)  
Awards and honoursHe has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (skating.kz, 26 Oct 2021; Athlete, 01 Feb 2021)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachKonstantin Poltavets [national]; Vladimir Kostin [personal], KAZ  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began speed skating at age 14 in Astana, Kazakhstan.  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/stoic.proj.3  
General Interest
General Interest
InjuriesIn 2012 he sustained a pelvic fracture, a torn urethra, and a concussion in a car accident. He needed four months to recover. (Athlete, 25 Nov 2021, 13 Nov 2019)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sport"My father suggested that I should try speed skating."  
General Interest
General Interest
Hero / IdolPolish coach Dawid Gadula. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"Breathe evenly." (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023)  
Famous relativesHis father Alexander Gavrilov was a national speed skating champion in the Soviet Union. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamAstana: Kazakhstan  
General Interest
General Interest
Superstitions / Rituals / BeliefsHe practises breathing exercises. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
NicknamesDyoma (Athlete, 10 Mar 2023)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2021/2022 Four Continents Championships Team Pursuit2  
    2019/2020 Four Continents Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps3  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps6  
    2018/2019 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps8  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships 1500m13  
    2019/2020 World Allround Championships Allround19  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships 1000m23  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 1500m20  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 1000m23  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1500m28  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification 1500m30  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification Mass Start31  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps34  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps40  
    2023/2024 World Cup Classification Mass Start44  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps45  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification Mass Start48  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1500m54  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m57  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1000m60