Dmitry Styopushkin
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Dmitry Fyodorovich•Styopushkin |
| Used name | Dmitry•Styopushkin |
| Original name | Дмитрий Фёдорович•Степушкин |
| Born | 3 September 1975 in Buston, Sughd (TJK) |
| Died | 30 June 2022 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 96 kg |
| Affiliations | Buran Sports Club/Dynamo Moskovaya Oblast |
| NOC |  Russian Federation |
Biography
Dmitry started athletics as a child in his hometown, with a preference for the long jump. At the suggestion of a coach in Voronezh, he took up bobsledding and joined the Russian national team as a pusher. At the World Championships, he won three silver medals and one bronze medal, but Styopushkin was twice European Champion.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | RUS |
Dmitry Styopushkin | |||
| Two, Men (Olympic) | Aleksandr Zubkov | 18 | ||||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | Russian Federation 1 | 8 | ||||
| 2006 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | RUS |
Dmitry Styopushkin | |||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | Russian Federation 2 | 9 | ||||
| 2010 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | RUS |
Dmitry Styopushkin | |||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | Russian Federation 1 | =9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Bob & Skeleton Championships (2–1–1 2005 Altenberg gold: Four-man; 2006 St. Moritz bronze: Four-man; 2007 Cortina d’Ampezzo silver: Four-man; 2009 St. Moritz gold: Four-man)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Bob & Skeleton Championships (FIBT/IBSF) (0–2–1 2003 Lake Placid bronze: Four-man; 2005 Calgary silver: Four-man; 2008 Altenberg silver: Four-man)