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Aleksei Pushkarev

Aleksei Pushkarev
Personal information
Nationality Russian
Born (1986-11-04) 4 November 1986 (age 30)
Staronizhestebliyevskaya, Russian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Bobsleigh

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

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.



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