Aleksei Pushkarev

Aleksei Sergeyevich Pushkarev (Russian: Алексей Сергеевич Пушкарёв; born (1986-11-04)November 4, 1986) is a Russian bobsledder.[1]

Aleksei Pushkarev
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1986-11-04) 4 November 1986
Staronizhestebliyevskaya, Russian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Bobsleigh

Career

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

As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 11th, coming in the four-man event in 2013.[1]

Pushkarev made his World Cup debut in December 2012. As of April 2014, he has two World Cup podium finishes, a pair of bronze medals in 2013-14.[1]

On November 29, 2017, he was disqualified for doping.[4]

World Cup Podiums

[1]

Season Date Location Teammates Discipline Place
2013–147 December 2013 Park City, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Philipp Egorov
Maxim Belugin
Four-man3rd
4 January 2014 Winterberg, GermanyAlexander Zubkov
Alexey Negodaylo
Dmitry Trunenkov
Four-man3rd
2014–1513 December 2014 Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Mokrousov
Ilvir Huzin
Four-man2nd
1 February 2015 La Plagne, FranceAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
15 February 2015 Sochi, RussiaAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
2015–169 January 2016 Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man2nd
16 January 2016 Park City, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev
Four-man1st
23 January 2016 Whistler, CanadaAlexander KasjanovTwo-man3rd
24 January 2016 Whistler, CanadaAlexander KasjanovTwo-man3rd
2016–174 December 2016 Whistler, CanadaAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksey Zaytsev
Maxim Belugin
Four-man1st
1 January 2017 Altenberg, GermanyAlexander KasjanovTwo-man2nd

References

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