Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine), winner of the gold medal in the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Roman Petushkov (Russia) during the long distance race in men's LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Pronkov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Azat Karachurin (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Right: Ivan Kodlozerov (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Yaremchuk (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Pronkov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Stanislav Chokhlayev and guide Maxim Pirogov (Russia), Vitaliy Lukyanenko and guide Boris Babar (Ukraine), winners of the bronze medals in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Anatolii Kovalevskyi (Ukraine) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Medalists in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalists sighted guide Oleksandr Mukshyn and Anatolii Kovalevskyi (Ukraine); gold medalists sighted guide Andrei Tokarev and Nikolai Polukhin(Russia); bronze medalists Vitaliy Lukyanenko and sighted guide Borys Babar (Ukraine).

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Right: Stanislav Chokhlayev (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Artyomov (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: guide Andrei Tokarev and Nikolai Polukhin (Russia), winners of the gold medals in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: gold medalists Nikolai Polukhin(Russia), Stanislav Chokhlayev and sighted guide Maxim Pirogov (Russia); bronze medalists Vitaliy Lukyanenko and sighted guide Borys Babar (Ukraine).

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Medalists in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: gold medalists sighted guide Andrei Tokarev and Nikolai Polukhin(Russia); bronze medalists Vitaliy Lukyanenko and sighted guide Borys Babar (Ukraine).

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Medalists in the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalists sighted guide Oleksandr Mukshyn and Anatolii Kovalebskyi (Ukraine); gold medalists sighted guide Andrei Tokarev and Nikolai Polukhin(Russia); bronze medalists Vitaliy Lukyanenko and sighted guide Borys Babar (Ukraine).

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Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway), winner of the silver medal in the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Kirill Mikhailov (Russia), winner of the bronze medal in the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Stanislav Chokhlayev and sighted guide Maxim Pirogov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Medalists in the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway); gold medalist Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine); bronze medalist Kirill Mikhailov (Russia).

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Oleg Ponomaryov and sighted guide Andrei Romanov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vladimir Gajdiciar (Slovakia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 10-12 (sitting) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolai Polukhin at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vitaliy Lukyanenko and sighted guide Boris Babar (Ukraine) during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Athletes during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Witold Skupien (Poland) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: sighted guide Andrei Tokarev (Russia), Iurii Utkin (Ukraine), Anatolii Kovalevskyi (Ukraine), and Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Artyomov (Russia) and sighted guide Ilya Cherepanov, left, during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) and his guide Andrei Tokarev, left, during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) and guide Andrei Tokarev, left, at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolay Polukhin (Russia) and leader Andrei Tokarev (right) at the finish of the long distance race in the men's B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) and guide Andrei Tokarev, foreground, during the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: Wilhelm Brem (Germany) and Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Artyomov (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Kevin Burton (USA) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Stanislav Chokhlayev (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nikolai Polukhin (Russia) at the shooting lane of the long distance race in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Keiichi Sato (Japan) at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Yaremchuk (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vladislav Lekomtsev (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Azat Karachurin (Russia) at the finish the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine) at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From right: Ivan Kodlozerov (Russia) and Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine) at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Azat Karachurin (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Ivan Kodlozerov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vladislav Lekomtsev (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Azat Karachurin (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vladislav Lekomtsev (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Ivan Kodlozerov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Kirill Mikhailov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Kirill Mikhailov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Grygorii Vovchynskyi (Ukraine) at the finish of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Nils-Erik Ulset (Norway) at the shooting range of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Kirill Mikhailov (Russia) during the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Kirill Mikhailov (Russia) at the shooting range of the long distance race in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) class biathlon at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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