Taras Rad

Taras Rad
Rad in 2018
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportPara Nordic skiing (Para cross-country skiing and Para biathlon)
Disability classLW12
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Men's para biathlon
Winter Paralympics
2018 Pyeongchang 12.5 km sitting
2026 Milano Cortina Sprint sitting
2022 Beijing 6 km sitting
2022 Beijing 12.5 km sitting
2026 Milano Cortina Sprint pursuit sitting
2022 Beijing 10 km sitting
2026 Milano Cortina 12.5 km sitting
Men's para cross-country skiing
2026 Milano Cortina 4 × 2.5 km mixed relay

Taras Rad (born 20 November 1999) is a Ukrainian amputated male cross-country skier and biathlete. He made his Paralympic debut at the age of 18 for Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Paralympics competing in Cross-country skiing and Biathlon events. He also went onto claim his first Paralympic medal during the 2018 Winter Paralympics after clinching the gold medal in the men's 12.5km sitting biathlon event.