Alexei Seliverstov

Alexei Seliverstov
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Olympic Games
Silver 2006 Turin Four-man
World Championships
Silver 2005 Calgary Four-man
Bronze 2003 Lake Placid Four-man

Alexei Nikolayevich Seliverstov (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Селиверстов) (sometimes listed as Aleksey Seliverstov, born July 24, 1976 in Ufa) is a Russian bobsledder who has competed since 1996. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the four-man event with teammates Philippe Egorov, Alexandre Zoubkov, and Alexey Voevoda at Turin in 2006.

Seliverstov also won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2005 and a bronze in 2003.

He participated in the torch relay for 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan[1] and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[2] He carried both torches through his hometown of Ufa, and lit the city cauldron outside the Ufa Arena with the Olympic torch.[2]

References

  1. "Ufa becomes 30th city on Russian leg of Torch Relay". 2013 Summer Universiade. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shakhvaliev, Nail (21 December 2013). "Bobsledder Alexey Seliverstov lit the city cauldron in Ufa". 2014 Winter Olympics torch relay. Retrieved 28 January 2014.