Alexey Nikolayevich Cheskidov (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Ческидов, b. July 14, 1977) is a Russian businessman, known as organizer of the series of amateur triathlon and marathon events in Russia (Titan in Bronnitsy, Moscow Region).[1][2][3] He is also the president of the Moscow Region Triathlon Federation and the founder of the New Opportunities Charity Foundation.
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| Born | Alexey Nikolayevich Cheskidov July 14, 1977 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for | EVEN (hydraulics manufacturer) Titan Series (triathlon events) |
Biography
editAlexey Cheskidov was born in Tyumen, Soviet Union, and educated in the Netherlands, where he lived for eight years. He is also the owner, founder and CEO of EVEN company group (truck hydraulics manufacturer and a manufacturer of trailers and semi-trailers under the TITAN brand) and its subsidiaries Tachograph LLC (Russian: ООО Тахограф - tachographs supplier) and Shaft LLC (Russian: ООО Шафт - truck and bus transmissions supplier).[4][5][6][7][8]
Alexey Cheskidov has been appointed as vice-president of the Russian Triathlon Federation.[9]
Alexey is a 3-time finisher of the Marathon des Sables Ultramarathon (250 km) in the Sahara. He ran the Ironman fourteen times, a 226 km long "iron" triathlon. He is also the bronze medalist of the Ultramarathon Jungle Marathon (272 km) in the jungles of Brazil. In 2013, he sponsored the Russian women's triathlon team. From 2016 to 2020, Vice-President of the Russian Triathlon Federation.
Alexey Cheskidov was the first to organize the All-Russian Amateur Winter Games in 2018.
He is married and has three children.
References
edit- ^ "Стартовая цена: как заработать на организации спортивных мероприятий". Forbes, Russia (in Russian). 2014-10-03. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ "Лицензия ФТР (Russian Triathlon Federation license)" (in Russian). TITAN (official site). Archived from the original on 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ ""ТИТАН триатлон", железная дистанция, спринт 2016" (in Russian). Russian Triathlon News Portal - Trilife.ru. 2015-10-14. Archived from the original on 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ "В Африку гулять: почему не стоит бежать марафон в пустыне". Forbes Russia (in Russian). 2014-05-08. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ "42 км по льду "живого" озера: почему нужно участвовать в Байкальском марафоне". Forbes Russia (in Russian). 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
- ^ "Alexey Cheskidov profile" (in Russian). EVEN - official site. Archived from the original on 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ "About the company" (in Russian). Official site of Tachograph LLC - Tahograff.ru. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
- ^ "About Us" (in Russian). Official site of Shaft LLC - Shaft-gear.ru. Archived from the original on 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
- ^ "Alexei Cheskidov profile" (in Russian). Official cite - Russian Triathlon Federation. Archived from the original on 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2016-04-26.