Artem USHAKOV (RUS)
Russian Federation
Age:
34 years
Federation:
RUSSIAN CANOE FEDERATION
Biography
General Interest
Hobbies
Snowboarding. (Athlete, 02 Sep 2015)
Most influential person in career
Coach Anton Lazko. (Athlete, 02 Sep 2015)
Awards and honours
He holds the title of Master of Sport in Russia. (Athlete, 02 Sep 2015)
Famous relatives
He has represented Russia in C2 canoe slalom together with his twin brother Anton. The pair finished 20th at the 2014 World Championships in Deep Creek, MD, United States. (SportsDeskOnline, 12 Sep 2015; wwslalom.ru, 16 Aug 2015)
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 02 Sep 2015)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began training in 2004 in Moscow, Russia.
Club / Team
Khlebnikovo Centre of Sports Preparation: Russia
Name of coach
Anton Lazko [personal], RUS; Nick Smith [national], GBR
Further Personal Information
Date of birth
13 June 1990
Height
170 cm
Weight
66 kg
Residence
Moscow, RUS
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Russian
Higher education
Engineering - Moscow Aviation Institute: Russia
