Ilvir Huzin

Ilvir Huzin
Personal information
Nationality Russian
Born (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990
Neftekamsk, Russian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Bobsleigh

Ilvir Ildarovich Huzin[1] (Russian: Ильвир Ильдарович Хузин; born 14 June 1990) is a Russian bobsledder.[2]

Career

Huzin competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. He teamed with driver Alexander Kasjanov, Maxim Belugin and Aleksei Pushkarev as the Russia-2 sled in the four-man event, finishing fourth, missing out on the bronze medal position by three-hundredths of a second.[3][4]

As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 11th, coming in the four-man event in 2012.[2]

Huzin made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, he has three World Cup podium finishes, with the best a silver medal at Whistler in 2012-13.[2]

On November 29, 2017, he was disqualified for doping.[5]

World Cup Podiums

[2]

Season Date Location Teammates Discipline Place
2012–1324 November 2012Canada Whistler, CanadaAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Belugin
Nikolay Khrenkov
Four-man2nd
16 December 2012France La Plagne, FranceAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Belugin
Petr Moiseev
Four-man3rd
17 February 2013Russia Sochi, RussiaAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Belugin
Kirill Antukh
Four-man3rd
2014–1513 December 2014United States Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Mokrousov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Four-man2nd
1 February 2015Austria La Plagne, FranceAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
15 February 2015Russia Sochi, RussiaAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
2015–169 January 2016United States Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
16 January 2016United States Park City, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksei Pushkarev
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man1st

References

  1. Alternative spelling: Khuzin
  2. 1 2 3 4 FIBT Profile
  3. "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2014-04-27.
  4. "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.
  5. https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-sanctions-three-russian-athletes-as-part-of-oswald-commission-findings
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