Sergey Burlakov

Sergey Vladimirovich Burlakov (Сергей Владимирович Бурлаков; born 26 May 1971, Taganrog, Rostov Oblast) is a Paralympic athlete, Russian political figure, and deputy of the State Duma of the 8th convocation. In 1992 Sergey Burlakov was badly injured in a car crash; and he spent the night at a temperature of -45 °C being completely immobilized. To save Burlakov's life, doctors decided to amputate his hands and legs (to the knees). After the crash, Burlakov started to engage in sport and soon became a multiple champion of Russia in swimming and athletics among Paralympic athletes.

From 2019 to 2021, he was a member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. In 2020, he was a part of the working group on the amendments to the Russian Constitution. Since September 2021, he has served as a deputy of the 8th State Duma. He represents the Taganrog constituency

Sergey Burlakov has been married twice and has three children.

Sanctions
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.