Olexander Streltsov

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Olexander Streltsov (born March 7, 1975 in Zaporozhye , Ukraine ) is a former bobsleigh athlete who competed for the Ukraine, Switzerland and South Korea .

Career

Streltsov started bobsleigh in 2001 and took part in the 2002 Winter Olympics for Ukraine , where he came in 34th place in two. In 2004 he moved to Switzerland. He achieved his greatest success at the European Bobsleigh Championships in 2008 . As a pusher for Martin Galliker , he won the silver medal in the four. In November 2008 he was banned for one year because of multiple violations of the reporting requirements according to the anti- doping guidelines. After his suspension, he started in the 2009/10 bobsleigh for South Korea.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Philipp Furrer: Martin Galliker and Olexander Streltsov blocked. In: Swiss Olympic / swissolympic.ch. December 10, 2008, accessed December 1, 2015 .