Sergey Nikolayevich Karyakin (Russian: Сергей Николаевич Карякин; born 5 January 1988) is a Russian modern pentathlete. He held the individual world title in 2010 and the team world title in 2011, finishing second in relay in 2009 and 2011.[2]
Karyakin started as a swimmer and competed in biathlon (swimming and running) before changing to modern pentathlon and winning the junior world title in 2008. His strongest event is swimming and weakest is fencing.[1] He shares his name with two other sportsmen, in chess and rally racing.
References
- ^ a b c Andrey Shumakov (6 September 2010) Чемпион мира Сергей Карякин: Я бился с монстрами. sovsport.ruuipmworld.org
- ^ a b Serguei KARYAKIN. uipmworld.org
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