Anton Kushnir

Anton Sergeyevich Kushnir (Belarusian: Антон Сяргеевіч Кушнір,Russian: Антон Сергеевич Кушнир born 13 October 1984 in Chervonoarmiysk, now Radyvyliv, Rivne oblast, Ukraine) is a Belarusian aerial skier who competed in the 2006, 2010 and the 2014 Winter Olympics.[1] He has five World Cup victories.[2] Kushnir won a bronze medal at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships. He won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, with the highest score in Olympics history.

Anton Kushnir
Personal information
Born13 October 1984 (1984-10-13) (age 36)
Chervonoarmiysk, now Radyvyliv, Rivne oblast, Ukraine
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportFreestyle skiing
ClubDynamo Minsk

He is of Ukrainian origin.

References

  1. Anton Kushnir. sports-reference.com
  2. Anton KUSHNIR Archived 2016-06-03 at the Wayback Machine. FIS
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