*** Welcome to piglix ***

Dmitry Trunenkov

Dmitry Trunenkov
Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Trunenkov 24 February 2014.jpeg
Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Trunenkov 24 February 2014
Personal information
Born (1984-04-19) April 19, 1984 (age 32)
Taseyevo, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Trunenkov (Russian: Дмитрий Вячеславович Труненков; born 19 April 1984) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s.

He won the silver medal in the four-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany. He won a gold medal at the 2009 Bobsleigh European Championship in St. Moritz, Switzerland and three European silver medals, all in the four-man event.

Trunenkov originally took up sprinting whilst at university before switching to bobsleigh at the age of 21.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Trunenkov crashed during the four-man event.

Trunenkov has a degree in industrial and civil construction from Krasnoyarsk State Academy of Architecture and Construction, which became part of the Siberian Federal University in 2006. He holds the title of Merited Master of Sport in Russia. He is married to Elena and they have a daughter, Dana.

On 31 January 2017, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency announced that Trunenkov had been banned for four years from April 2016 due to a doping violation.


...
Wikipedia

...