Artyom Kuznetsov

Artyom Aleksandrovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Артём Александрович Кузнецов; born 14 November 1987) is a Russian speed skater. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in the 500 meters finishing 19th overall with a best time of 35.14 seconds.^[2][3] He received a gold medal in race 1 for his 34.85 seconds time on November 30, 2013, and a bronze medal in race 2 for his 34.92 seconds time on December 1, 2013, at the ISU 2013-14 Speed Skating World Cup 3 in Astana, Kazakhstan. He competes with Cherepovets Dynamo in Vologda Oblast.^[4]

Artyom Kuznetsov

Personal information
Born	(1987-11-14) 14 November 1987 (age 37) Yartsevo, Soviet Union
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Speed skating
Medal record European Championships 2019 Collalbo 500 m

In December 2017, he was one of eleven Russian athletes who were banned for life from the Olympics by the International Olympic Committee, after doping offences at the 2014 Winter Olympics.^[5]