Andriy Anatoliyovych Pushkar (Ukrainian: Андрій Анатолійович Пушкар; August 6, 1985 – November 14, 2018), also known as Andrii Pushkar or Andrey Pushkar, was a Ukrainian professional arm wrestler and bodybuilder.^[1] He is widely considered as one of the greatest armwrestlers of all time. He won the World Armwrestling Championship a record eleven times in both right and left hand.

Andriy Pushkar was born in the city of Kremenets, Ukraine on August 6, 1985. When he was 11-years old, he saw the movie Commando with Arnold Schwarzenegger and decided to become an athlete.^[2] In 2003, Pushkar won in the heavyweight division of arm wrestling competition where he took his first world championship medal.^[3]

On November 14, 2018, while driving with Oleh Zhokh and Oleh's father in the Rivne region, Andriy Pushkar was killed in a traffic collision. Oleh became comatose and Oleh's father died.^[4][5] According to the media report, the Ukrainian athlete from Ostroh District was the driver of a Citroën. He lost control of the car due to oncoming traffic and collided with a truck. The accident occurred on a highway between the villages of Hai-Leviatynski and Krupets.^[6][7][8]