Sergey Tarasov (snowboarder)

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Sergey Tarasov
Born (1988-09-05) 5 September 1988 (age 35)
St. Petersburg, Russian SSR, Soviet Union

Sergey Tarasov (born 5 September 1988 in St. Petersburg) is a Russian snowboarder, specializing in the halfpipe. [1]

Tarasov competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. He placed 36th in the qualifying round of the halfpipe, not advancing. [2] [3]

As of September 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 17th, in the 2009 big air event. [1]

Tarasov made his World Cup debut in January 2005. As of September 2014, his best finish is 8th, in a pair of halfpipe events. His best overall finish is 19th, in 2011–12. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FIS Profile
  2. "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  3. "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.