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Para Nordic Skiing

Ruslan

Reiter

Paralympian 2018, 2022

Athlete Bio#

Ruslan Reiter skis fast across the snow

Height

5'6"

Age

25

Hometown

Manchester, ME

Education

Maranacook Community High School (Readfield, Maine)

classification: LW8

Quick Facts
  • Reiter was born with an underdeveloped right arm
  • Tried skiing for the first time when he was in seventh grade
  • Adopted from an orphanage in Yekaterinburg, Russia
  • Son of Michael Conley and Anne Reiter
  • Has one sister, Tonia.
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian
    • Paralympic Games Beijing 2022, 9th (4 x 2.5km Relay Open - Open), 10th (12.5km Freestyle - Standing - Men), 12th (10km Middle - Standing - Men, 1km Sprint Freestyle - Standing - Men, 6km Sprint - Standing - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 7th (4 x 2.5km Relay Mixed - Mixed), 11th (12.5km Middle - Standing - Men), 15th (15km Individual - Standing - Men), 16th (7.5km Sprint - Standing - Men), 20th (1km Sprint Classic Style - Standing - Men)

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