Vladislav Gennadjewitsch Yuschakow

Vladislav Yushakov
Full name	Vladislav Gennadjewitsch Yuschakow
nation	Russia
birthday	January 25, 1985
place of birth	Chusovoy ,  Soviet Union
Career
discipline	Two-seater
status	active
Medal table
World Cup medals 1 × 1 × 0 × EM medals 2 × 1 × 1 ×
Luge World Championships silver 2012 Altenberg team gold 2019 Winterberg team  European Luge Championships gold 2012 Paramonowo team bronze 2013 Oberhof team silver 2014 Sigulda Two-seater gold 2014 Sigulda team
Placements in the Luge World Cup
Debut in the World Cup 2006  Overall World Cup ES 06th (2011/12)  Challenge Cup ES 11th (2007/08)
last change: August 10, 2013

Vladislav Gennadjewitsch Juschakow ( Russian Владислав Геннадьевич Южаков , English Vladislav Yuzhakov * 25. January 1985 in chusovoy ) is a Russian luger .

Career

Wladislaw Juschakow has been a luge since 1997. The student has been competing in the World Cup with his partner Wladimir Machnutin since the 2006/07 season . In the overall ranking they reached 19th place, the best individual result was twelfth place in Sigulda . In the first race of the 2007/08 season they were 13th. At the end of the season they finished 15th in the overall World Cup standings.

The 2009/10 season ended Yushakov with his partner in 14th place overall. Both of them achieved this placement at the 2010 European Luge Championships in Sigulda . In the following year both were able to improve significantly and were eighth in the overall ranking. At the Luge World Championships 2011 in Cesana Pariol , they just missed the medal ranks and ended up fourth. The following season 2011/12 ended Yuschakow and Machnutin in sixth place in the overall standings, before both finished fifth at the Luge World Championships 2012 in Altenberg and won the silver medal with the team relay. Shortly afterwards, they won the gold medal with the team relay at the 2012 European Luge Championships in Paramonowo .

The 2012/13 season ended with 11th place overall. At the 2013 World Luge Championships in Whistler , both finished eighth. A short time later, at the 2013 European Luge Championships in Oberhof , both finished tenth and won bronze in the team relay.

In the 2014/15 season there was no longer Machnutin, but Vladimir Prokhorov Yushakov's double partner. They reached 6th place overall. During the following season, Yushakov changed partners again and has been driving with Yuri Prokhorov ever since . The greatest success of the doubles and at the same time in Yushakov's career was winning the team relay title alongside Tatiana Iwanowa and Semyon Pavlitschenko at the 2019 Luge World Championships in Winterberg .

successes

World Cup victories

Team relay

No.	date	place	train
1.	Feb. 20, 2011	Sigulda	Sigulda luge and bobsleigh track
2.	0Jan. 9, 2014	Altenberg	DKB ice channel
3.	Jan 15, 2017	Sigulda	Sigulda luge and bobsleigh track

Web links

• Wladislaw Gennadjewitsch Yuschakow in the database of the International Luge Federation
• Vladislav Gennadjewitsch Yuschakow in the database of infosport.ru (Russian)
• Vladislav Yuzhakov in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )