Alexey Voyevoda

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexey Voyevoda
Occupation	Bobsledder
Date Of Birth	May 9, 1980(1980-05-09)
Age	44
Birthplace	Kalynovytsya
Country	Ukraine
Horoscope	Taurus

Alexey Voyevoda Biography

Alexey Voyevoda is one of the most popular and richest Bobsledder who was born on May 9, 1980 in Kalynovytsya, Ukraine.

A professional bobsleigher since 2002, Voyevoda won silver in the four-man bobsleigh event with teammates Philippe Egorov, Alexei Seliverstov, and Alexandre Zoubkov at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He also won a bronze in the two-man event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Voyevoda won a bronze in the two-man event. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Voyevoda initially won a gold medal in the two-man event and a gold medal in the four-man event. Voyevoda received the Order For Merit to the Fatherland Award 4th class with Russian President Vladimir Putin handing the state awards.

Voyevoda holds a good deal of recognition as a professional arm wrestler, also secured several Russian arm wrestling championships. His triumph over legendary arm-wrestler John Brzenk, was immortalized in the feature-length documentary, “Pulling John”, directed by Sevan Matossian. The film, “Pulling John”, also chronicles his life and training in Russia. He was defeated by Travis Bagent at the 2003 WAF championship, but won the Zloty Tur 2004 cup one year later, defeating high level armwrestlers such as Bagent, Brzenk, Matt Girdner, and Alexey Semerenko. Voyevoda reclaimed the WAF championship in 2004 (left- and right-handed) and won the European Championship the same year. After a left hand vendetta match with Alexey Semerenko (winning 4–2) and Travis Bagent (losing 5–1) in 2005, Voyevoda took a break from his professional arm wrestling career to return bobsleigh training until 2007. As of 2007, Alexey Voyevoda returned to the arm wrestling scene once again, he won a vendetta match 6–0 against Michael Todd from USA in Bulgaria on 26 May. After that short comeback he resigned from the armwrestling scene due to his bobsleigh training and Olympic judo training until February 2016. In February 2016 Voevoda decided to come back to Arm Wrestling facing Tim Bresnan but he wasn’t able to show the same skills and power of the past and lost the fight 5-1.

Alexey Voyevoda Net Worth

Alexey Voyevoda is one of the richest Bobsledder from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexey Voyevoda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Alexey Ivanovich Voyevoda (Russian: Алексей Иванович Воевода ; born 9 May 1980) is a Russian bobsledder and professional armwrestler.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alexey Voyevoda height 6 ft 5 in Alex weight 231  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alexey Voyevoda Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Bobsledder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Alexey Voyevoda celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

What happened to Alexey Voevoda arm wrestling?

In 2017, Voyevoda was stripped of his 2014 Olympic medals, following the doping violation of his bobsledding partner Aleksandr Zubkov. On 18 December 2017, Voyevoda received a personal lifetime ban from the Olympic Games due to doping violations at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Who is the greatest arm wrestler of all time?

John Brzenk (born July 15, 1964) is a professional armwrestler from the United States. Brzenk is widely regarded, and was officially named by the Guinness Book of World Records, as the “Greatest Armwrestler of All Time”.

Is Alexey Voevoda vegan?

Alexey Voevoda is a Russian bobsledder and professional arm wrestler who has been vegan for over four years. He is two-time champion of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in the two-man and the four-man bobsleigh events.

Is schoolboy arm wrestler Russian?

Aleksandr “Schoolboy” Beziazykov (b. 2000) is a Russian arm wrestler.

What happened to Travis bagent?

According to court records, a jury of six found Travis Bagent, 38, of Beltline Avenue, Ranson, guilty last Wednesday of one misdemeanor count of battery of an athletic official in connection with the Sept.