Aleksei Pushkarev


Aleksei Sergeyevich Pushkarev, also known as Aleksey Pushkaryov, is a Russian bobsledder.

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.
As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 11th, coming in the four-man event in 2013.
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.
On 29 November 2017, he was disqualified for doping.

World Cup podiums

SeasonDateLocationTeammatesDisciplinePlace
2013–147 December 2013