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 November 29, 2017, he was disqualified for doping.

World Cup Podiums

SeasonDateLocationTeammatesDisciplinePlace
2013–14 Park City, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Philipp Egorov
Maxim Belugin		Four-man3rd
2013–14 Winterberg, GermanyAlexander Zubkov
Alexey Negodaylo
Dmitry Trunenkov		Four-man3rd
2014–15 Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Maxim Mokrousov
Ilvir Huzin		Four-man2nd
2014–15 La Plagne, FranceAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev		Four-man2nd
2014–15 Sochi, RussiaAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev		Four-man2nd
2015–16 Lake Placid, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev		Four-man2nd
2015–16 Park City, United StatesAlexander Kasjanov
Ilvir Huzin
Aleksey Zaytsev		Four-man1st
2015–16 Whistler, CanadaAlexander KasjanovTwo-man3rd
2015–16 Whistler, CanadaAlexander KasjanovTwo-man3rd
2016–17 Whistler, CanadaAlexander Kasjanov
Aleksey Zaytsev
Maxim Belugin		Four-man1st
2016–17 Altenberg, GermanyAlexander KasjanovTwo-man2nd