Evgeny Pechonkin

Evgeny Gennadyevich Pechonkin (Russian: Евгений Геннадьевич Печёнкин; born October 9, 1973) is a Russian bobsledder and former track and field athlete who has switched to his current sport in 2005. As a sprint hurdler, he represented Russia at the Olympic Games in 1996, 2000 and 2004. He was the world junior champion in 1992 and competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 1993 and 2001.

His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at Cortina d'Ampezzo in January 2008. Pechonkin's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was tenth in the four-man event at Altenberg in 2008. He is a former track and field hurdler.

References

  • FIBT profile
  • Evgeny Pechonkin at World Athletics
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yevgeny Pechonkin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.


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