Maxim Polischuk

Maxim Polischuk (Ukrainian: Максим Поліщук; born 15 June 1984, in Zhytomyr) is a retired Ukrainian amateur track cyclist.^[1] He won the bronze medal in men's team pursuit at the 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Bordeaux, France, and later represented his nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Maxim Polischuk

Personal information
Full name	Maxim Polischuk Ukrainian: Максим Поліщук
Born	(1984-06-15) 15 June 1984 (age 41) Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Rider type	Pursuit
Amateur team
Dynamo Donetsk
Medal record Men's track cycling Representing  Ukraine World Championships 2007 Palma de Mallorca Team pursuit 2006 Bordeaux Team pursuit

Polishchuk qualified for the Ukrainian squad in the men's team pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings.^[3] He delivered the Ukrainian foursome of Volodymyr Dyudya, Lyubomyr Polatayko, and Vitaliy Shchedov a ninth-place time of 4:07.883 in the prelims, narrowly missing out the match round by more than a second.^[4][5]

Career highlights

2004

UCI European Junior Track Cycling Championships (Team pursuit), Valencia (ESP)

2006

UCI Track Cycling World Championships (Team pursuit), Bordeaux (FRA)

2008

9th Olympic Games (Team pursuit), Beijing (CHN)