Nikita Prokhorov
Vladimir Putin and Nikita Prokhorov in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | Nikita Prokhorov 10 January 1991 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Russia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Disability class | F46 |
| Club | Avangard |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Paralympic finals | London 2012 |
| Updated on 20 August 2014 | |
Nikita Prokhorov (born 10 January 1991) is a Russian athlete who competes in disability athletics in the F46 category. He won the gold medal for the shot put at the 2012 Paralympic Games for his category with a new World Record. At the 2013 World Championships Prokhorov broke his own World record in the shot put as he won gold in the F46 class. In the discus throw, Prokhorov set a new championship record when winning gold in the F46 class.