Nikita Tregubov

Nikita Mikhailovich Tregubov (Russian: Никита Михайлович Трегубов; born 14 February 1995) is a Russian skeleton racer.

Nikita Tregubov
Nikita Tregubov in 2019
Personal information
Full nameNikita Mikhailovich Tregubov
NationalityRussian
Born (1995-02-14) 14 February 1995
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportSkeleton

Career

He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in his native Russia,[1] and when improved to a silver medal in skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea.[2] During the Games, Tregubov remarked that US and British athletes are "set against us politically."[3]

Tregubov qualified for the 2020 Olympics in Beijing but was not allowed to take a flight to China due to the positive COVID-19 test, even though he had no symptoms, and had to miss the Olympics.[4][5]

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).[6]

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Points Place
2014–15 LKP
CAL
ALT
5
KON
5
STM
3
LAP
5
IGL
3
SOC
N/A 952 12th
2015–16 ALT
3
WIN
10
KON1
7
LKP
PKC
WHI
STM
4
KON2
N/A 704 14th
2016–17 WHI
5
LKP
8
ALT
6
WIN
6
STM
3
KON
IGL
6
PYE
5
N/A 1256 8th
2017–18 LKP
5
PKC
8
WHI
2
WIN
14
IGL
3
ALT
4
STM
6
KON
4
N/A 1426 5th
2018–19 SIG
1
WIN
4
ALT
3
KON
CNX
IGL
3
STM
5
LKP
5
CAL1
7
CAL2
7
1505 4th
2019–20 LKP1
8
LKP2
7
WIN
19
LPL
11
IGL
13
KON
9
STM
12
SIG
7
N/A 1106 10th
2020–21 SIG 1
7
SIG 2
4
IGL 1
3
IGL 2
WIN
9
STM
KON
7
IGL 3
6
N/A 1056 7th
2021–22 IGL 1
10
IGL 2
6
ALT 1
5
WIN
6
ALT 2
6
SIG
7
WIN 2
7
STM
4
N/A 1384 4th

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nikita Tregubov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  2. "Russian skeleton racer Tregubov wins Olympic silver in PyeongChang". TASS. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  3. Harlan, Chico; Troianovski, Anton (14 February 2018). "For Olympic Athletes from Russia, a sense of unity and defiance". The Washington Post. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. "Скелетонисты Трегубов и Семенов пропустят Олимпиаду в Пекине из-за коронавируса". sports.ru (in Russian). 31 January 2022.
  5. "Skeleton medalist out of Beijing Olympics with virus". Associated Press. 31 January 2022.
  6. IBSF Profile
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