Alexander Bryukhankov

Alexander Alexandrovich Bryukhankov is a Russian professional triathlete, born on 12 April 1987 in Rybinsk. He was Russian elite champion in 2011, competed at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, and is a member of the Russian national team. He is the elder brother of Andrey Bryukhankov. In 2010 he stood third in the men's standing, in 2011 he won the bronze medal at the European Championships, and in the 2011 World Championship Series ranking he was second. Between 2006 and 2010 he took part in 55 ITU competitions and achieved 34 top ten positions. He also raced in the French club championship series, representing Mulhouse Olympique Tri in 2010 and St Jean de Monts Vendee in 2011.