Men
KAZ
Maksim Baklashkin
KAZ- Date of birth09 Mar 1988
- Height179 CM
- ProfessionAthlete
- HometownAlmaty
- Place of birthAngarsk
- Start skatingHe took up the sport in 2002 in Angarsk, Russian Federation.
- Club Almaty: Kazakhstan
- HobbiesCooking, reading scientific articles. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2021)
- LanguagesGerman, Russian
- CoachN/A
- Former CoachN/A
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
Winning bronze medals in the 1500m and team pursuit at the 2012 World University Championships in Zakopane, Poland. (Athlete, 18 Nov 2021)
He holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (skating.kz, 26 Oct 2021)
"Improve yourself constantly." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
US speed skater Chad Hedrick. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
Coach Dmitry Babenko. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
He sustained a concussion in 2008 and required six months of treatment. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2018)
He has fractured his ribs and nasal septum during his career. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
He has fractured his ribs and nasal septum during his career. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
To compete in the mass start and team pursuit at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2021)
MOVE TO KAZAKHSTAN
Born in Angarsk, Russian Federation, he moved to Kazakhstan in 2009 for training. He began competing for Kazakhstan in 2010. (Athlete, 02 Nov 2014)
Born in Angarsk, Russian Federation, he moved to Kazakhstan in 2009 for training. He began competing for Kazakhstan in 2010. (Athlete, 02 Nov 2014)
"I really like winter sports but after watching the 2002 Olympic Winter Games [in Salt Lake City], I liked speed skating the most. There was a rink near the place I lived, I got interested and decided to try skating."
