Maxim Polischuk

Maxim Polischuk
Personal information
Full name Maxim Polischuk
Ukrainian: Максим Поліщук
Born (1984-06-15) 15 June 1984
Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR
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(s)
Dynamo Donetsk
Infobox last updated on
15 October 2013

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]

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
1st UCI European Junior Track Cycling Championships (Team pursuit), Valencia (ESP)
2006
3rd UCI Track Cycling World Championships (Team pursuit), Bordeaux (FRA)
2008
9th Olympic Games (Team pursuit), Beijing (CHN)

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