Ilvir Ildarovich Huzin[1] (Russian: Ильвир Ильдарович Хузин; born 14 June 1990) is a Russian bobsledder.[2]
| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1990 Neftekamsk, Russian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Country |  Russia | ||||||||
| Sport |  Bobsleigh | ||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Huzin competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. He teamed with driver Alexander Kasjanov, Maxim Belugin and Aleksei Pushkarev as the Russia-2 sled in the four-man event, finishing fourth, missing out on the bronze medal position by three-hundredths of a second.[3][4]
As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 11th, coming in the four-man event in 2012.[2]
Huzin made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, he has three World Cup podium finishes, with the best a silver medal at Whistler in 2012-13.[2]
On November 29, 2017, he was disqualified for doping.[5]
World Cup Podiums edit
| Season | Date | Location | Teammates | Discipline | Place |
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| 2012–13 | 24 November 2012 |  Whistler, Canada |
Alexander Kasjanov Maxim Belugin Nikolay Khrenkov |
Four-man | 2nd |
| 16 December 2012 |  La Plagne, France |
Alexander Kasjanov Maxim Belugin Petr Moiseev |
Four-man | 3rd | |
| 17 February 2013 | Sochi, Russia |
Alexander Kasjanov Maxim Belugin Kirill Antukh |
Four-man | 3rd | |
| 2014–15 | 13 December 2014 |  Lake Placid, United States |
Alexander Kasjanov Maxim Mokrousov Aleksei Pushkarev |
Four-man | 2nd |
| 1 February 2015 |  La Plagne, France |
Alexander Kasjanov Aleksei Pushkarev Aleksey Zaytsev |
Four-man | 2nd | |
| 15 February 2015 | Sochi, Russia |
Alexander Kasjanov Aleksei Pushkarev Aleksey Zaytsev |
Four-man | 2nd | |
| 2015–16 | 9 January 2016 | Lake Placid, United States |
Alexander Kasjanov Aleksei Pushkarev Aleksey Zaytsev |
Four-man | 2nd |
| 16 January 2016 | Park City, United States |
Alexander Kasjanov Aleksei Pushkarev Aleksey Zaytsev |
Four-man | 1st |
References edit
- ^ Alternative spelling: Khuzin
- ^ a b c d FIBT Profile
- ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.
- ^ "IOC sanctions three Russian athletes as part of Oswald Commission findings - Olympic News".
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