1. Vladimir Krivulya

2. Vladimir Krivulya was born on November 9, 1991 in the city of Krasnodar. The boy with
birth could not walk. During childbirth Vladimir Krivulya damaged spine, injuring the
spinal cord. Up to ten parents took him to hospitals, private clinics, turned even to
traditional healers, trying to put son on his feet. Parents sold that can be collected by the
families and relatives almost all necessary money for the boy's treatment abroad. But their
hopes were dashed in defaulted. Having exhausted the financial opportunity, Hope and
Vasily decided that their son still does not differ from the ordinary children. His
grandfather saw the TV and dad brought into life a miracle technology hand-bike
which became a reliable companion to the boy.

3. Today, when Vladimir Krivulya is 20, he has international class
master of sports in power lifting (power lifting), silver medalist of
the world championship, multiple champion and champion of
Russia and Europe, the young man took the third place in the
championship of Russia and Europe and the sixth place in Eurasia
Cup in wheelchair dance sport. The three years of his life, Vladimir
devoted swimming, childhood engaged in horseback riding. He
graduated from music school guitar class.

4. About such as Vladimir say: “He is talented in everything.” He has
second place in all-Russian competition of young activists and
many victories in the ballroom and sport dances. But the main in
the life of victory the young man brought the rod. Vladimir became
the bronze medalist of the Paralympics games in London in power
lifting.

5. Today Vladimir has power lifting training, classes
in vocal lessons and specialized literature ,his dad
decided to make the son of the trader.

6. Last year after winning the European Cup Krivulya called the
first candidate in the Paralympics team. Then he became the
strongest in the weight 52 kg with the third attempt Kuban
athlete obeyed a barbell in 166 kg. But on this Kuban athlete has
not stopped. According to the competition rules, the winner was
entitled to an additional approach. In power lifting he was
subjected barbell 175 kg according to the results of the Paralympics
him in the Kremlin was handed the order «For merits before
Fatherland» II degree.

7. Vladimir Krivulya: “The Paralympics is a dream of every
athlete with a disability. This year has been successful for
me. The high recognition is also very important. Means
that I'm not vain I train and I do everything correctly.”