Anton Kushnir

Anton Kushnir
Personal information
Born13 October 1984 (1984-10-13) (age 41)
Chervonoarmiysk, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportFreestyle skiing
ClubDynamo Minsk
Medal record
Representing  Belarus
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2014 SochiAerials
FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships
Bronze medal – third place2011 Deer ValleyAerials

Anton Sergeyevich Kushnir[a] (born 13 October 1984) is a Belarusian aerial skier who competed in the 2006, 2010 and the 2014 Winter Olympics.[1][2] He has five World Cup victories.[3] 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.

Notes

  1. ↑
    • Belarusian: Антон Сяргеевіч Кушнір, romanized: Anton Siarhiejevič Kušnir, IPA: [anˈton sʲarˈɣʲɛjɛvʲitʂ kuʂˈnʲir]
    • Ukrainian: Антон Сергійович Кушнір, romanized: Anton Serhijovyč Kušnir, IPA: [ɐnˈtɔn seɾˈɦijowɪtʃ kʊʃˈniɾ]
    • Russian: Антон Сергеевич Кушнир, romanized: Anton Sergejevič Kušnir, IPA: [ɐnˈton sʲɪrˈgʲejɪvʲɪtɕ kʊʂˈnʲir]
    • English: /ˈæntən ˈkʌʃnɜːr/ AN-tən KUSH-nur

References

  1. ↑ "Anton Kushnir". National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anton Kushnir". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Anton KUSHNIR". FIS-ski.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016.