Hobbies
Fishing and reading books. (idwhoiswho.kz, 15 Mar 2011)
Education
Coaching, Law, Physical Education - Karaganda State University, Karaganda, KAZ
Family
Spouse Irina, son Svyatoslav [born in 2009], daughter Miloslava [born in 2010].
Language(s) spoken
Russian, English
Coach
Vasily Borisovich Karpov [father] (KAZ) (nasha-yarmarka.kz, 17 Feb 2012)
Other sports
His mother, Vera Karpova, was the winner of the European Cup in heptathlon. His father Vasily Karpov contested in athletics. His wife Irina Naumenko [Karpova] is an elite Kazakh athlete. (russian.cri.cn, 01 Jul 2007; iaaf.org, 06 May 2012)
