Evgeniy Bolgov
Belarus
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| NOC | Belarus | |
| Born | 03 Jul 1998
in  Mogilev | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Mogilev, BLR | |
| Higher education | Sports Management - Mogilev State A. Kuleshov University: Belarus | |
| Occupation | Athlete | |
| Languages | English, Russian |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 37.29 | 26 Mar 2017 |  Kolomna |
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| 1000m | 1:12.44 | 22 Oct 2021 |  Inzell |
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| 1500m | 1:49.63 | 10 Oct 2021 | Inzell |
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| 5000m | 6:37.64 | 10 Dec 2021 |  Calgary |
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| 10000m | 14:36.20 | 12 Feb 2023 | Minsk |
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| Main Achievements | ||||||
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Main Achievements |
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| World Junior Championships | Event | |||||
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World Junior Championships
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| Team Sprint | 1 | |||||
General Interest
General Interest
| Hobbies | Reading, walking, listening to audiobooks, playing mobile phone games. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning bronze in team sprint at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Changchun, People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | His parents are speed skating coaches. They introduced him to the sport, and his father became his first coach. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hero / Idol | Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer, US speed skater Shani Davis, Russian speed skater Denis Yuskov, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, US swimmer Michael Phelps. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2018) | |
| Awards and honours | In 2020 he was named among the Ten Best Athletes of the Year in the Mogilev region of Belarus by the Department of Sports and Tourism of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee. (fst.by, 28 Dec 2020) He has received the title of Master of Sport in Belarus. (mogilevnews.by, 01 Feb 2021; Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Sergey Minin [national], BLR; Sergey Ilyutik [national], BLR | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began skating at age three in Mogilev, Belarus. |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008793970088 |
General Interest
General Interest
| Injuries | He sustained a concussion in 2018. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) | |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | He does not shave his face before a competition. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) | |
| Most influential person in career | His parents. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) | |
| Nicknames | Zhenya (minsknews.by, 16 Feb 2020) | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Just do it." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2021) |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2021/2022 | European Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit | 5 | |||
| 2021/2022 | European Single Distances Championships | Mass Start | 12 | |||
| 2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | Mass Start 16 Laps | 19 | |||
| 2020/2021 | European Allround Championships | Allround | 20 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2020/2021 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start 16 Laps | 26 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start | 36 | |||