Anastasia Kocherzhova | |
Nationality: | Russian |
Sport: | Bobsleigh |
Full Name: | Anastasia Borisovna Kocherzhova |
Birth Date: | 16 October 1990 |
Anastasia Borisovna Kocherzhova (Russian: Анастасия Борисовна Кочержова; born 16 October 1990) is a Russian bobsledder and former track and field sprinter. She competed in the two-woman event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] She was a silver medallist in the two-man event at the European Bobsleigh Championships in 2017.
In athletics, she won the Russian under-23 title in the 200 metres in 2012. The following year she represented Russia internationally at the 2013 Summer Universiade, placing seventh in the 200 m and fourth with the 4 × 100 metres relay quartet. She won her first national title at the Russian Athletics Championships in 2016, topping the 200 m podium.