Aleksei Sergeyevich Pushkarev (; born 4 November 1986), 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 2013–14 7 December 2013 Park City, United States Alexander Kasjanov Philipp Egorov Maxim Belugin Four-man 3rd4 January 2014 Winterberg, Germany Alexander Zubkov Alexey Negodaylo Dmitry Trunenkov Four-man 3rd 2014–15 13 December 2014 Lake Placid, United States Alexander Kasjanov Maxim Mokrousov Ilvir Huzin Four-man 2nd1 February 2015 La Plagne, France Alexander Kasjanov Ilvir Huzin Aleksey Zaytsev Four-man 2nd15 February 2015 Sochi, Russia Alexander Kasjanov Ilvir Huzin Aleksey Zaytsev Four-man 2nd 2015–16 9 January 2016 Lake Placid, United States Alexander Kasjanov Ilvir Huzin Aleksey Zaytsev Four-man 2nd 16 January 2016 Park City, United States Alexander Kasjanov Ilvir Huzin Aleksey Zaytsev Four-man 1st23 January 2016 Whistler, Canada Alexander Kasjanov Two-man 3rd24 January 2016 Whistler, Canada Alexander Kasjanov Two-man 3rd 2016–17 4 December 2016 Whistler, Canada Alexander Kasjanov Aleksey Zaytsev Maxim Belugin Four-man 1st 1 January 2017 Altenberg, Germany Alexander Kasjanov Two-man 2nd
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