He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and came fourth in the super-heavyweight freestyle event.

[2] Shumilin was born in Kaliningrad, Russian SFSR.

The next year Shumilin repeated his success – he was already double Juniors' World champion.

From 1990 he was a regular member of the Russian national wrestling team.

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