Alexey Zaitsev (born 17 September 1993) is a Russian bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Personal life

Zaitsev began dating Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina in the fall of 2015 after meeting at a hospital where both were recovering from sports injuries. They married on 3 November 2016 in his hometown of Krasnodar.

Alexey Zaitsev

In January 2017, it was announced that Aliya was pregnant and that the baby was due in July. Mustafina gave birth to a girl named Alisa (Алиса) Mustafina-Zaytseva on 9 June 2017. On 29 April 2018, Mustafina announced that they had divorced one month earlier.

Alexey Zaitsev

References

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1993 births

Living people

Russian male bobsledders

Olympic bobsledders for Russia

Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Place of birth missing (living people)

Alexey Zaitsev